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Ohnmeis Family History

Ohnmeis Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ohmes, Meis, Ohmer, Lohnes, Neis, Osness, Otness, Hames, Heis, Oines

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Where is the Ohnmeis family from?

You can see how Ohnmeis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohnmeis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ohnmeis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Ohnmeis families living in Missouri. This was about 54% of all the recorded Ohnmeis's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ohnmeis families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Ohnmeis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohnmeis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 57 immigration records available for the last name Ohnmeis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 93 military records available for the last name Ohnmeis. For the veterans among your Ohnmeis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohnmeis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Ohnmeis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Ohnmeis in 1965 was 75, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ohnmeis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ohnmeis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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