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Oeschlager Family History

Oeschlager 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: Oelschlager, Schlager, Wollschlager, Eschler, Schager, Schwager

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Where is the Oeschlager family from?

You can see how Oeschlager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oeschlager family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oeschlager family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oeschlager's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Oeschlager families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Oeschlager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oeschlager 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Oeschlager. 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 3 military records available for the last name Oeschlager. For the veterans among your Oeschlager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oeschlager lifespan?

Average Oeschlager life expectancy in 1977 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oeschlager

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oeschlager 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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