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Olmuth Family History

Olmuth 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: Kluth, Louth, Bluth, Muth, Pluth, Demuth, Lauth, Homuth, Helmuth

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Where is the Olmuth family from?

You can see how Olmuth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olmuth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Olmuth family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Olmuth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Olmuth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olmuth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Olmuth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Olmuth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olmuth 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Olmuth. 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 2 military records available for the last name Olmuth. For the veterans among your Olmuth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olmuth lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1987, in the United States, Olmuth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Olmuth in 1978 was 82, and 84 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Olmuth 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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