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Ohelslager Family History

Ohelslager 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, Heller, Hessler, Ohlinger, Heiliger, Eveslage, Breslauer

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Where is the Ohelslager family from?

You can see how Ohelslager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohelslager family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ohelslager families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Ohelslager's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ohelslager families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Ohelslager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohelslager 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ohelslager. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ohelslager. For the veterans among your Ohelslager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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