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Ohlemeier Family History

Ohlemeier 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: Kohlmeier, Ostermeier, Bultemeier, Sultemeier, Kohlmeyer, Feldmeier

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Where is the Ohlemeier family from?

You can see how Ohlemeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohlemeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ohlemeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Ohlemeier families living in Kansas. This was about 70% of all the recorded Ohlemeier's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Ohlemeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ohlemeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Ohlemeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohlemeier 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ohlemeier. 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 25 military records available for the last name Ohlemeier. For the veterans among your Ohlemeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohlemeier lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Ohlemeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ohlemeier in 1972 was 79, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ohlemeier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ohlemeier 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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