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Ohlhauser Family History

Ohlhauser Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from Olnhausen formerly Ohlhausen in Württemberg near Heilbronn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ohlhauser family from?

You can see how Ohlhauser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohlhauser family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ohlhauser families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 23 Ohlhauser families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Ohlhauser's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Ohlhauser families in 1911.
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What did your Ohlhauser ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ohlhauser. 79% of Ohlhauser men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    79%
  • Farmers Son
    22%

What Ohlhauser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 899 census records available for the last name Ohlhauser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohlhauser 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Ohlhauser. 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 126 military records available for the last name Ohlhauser. For the veterans among your Ohlhauser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohlhauser lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ohlhauser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ohlhauser in 1963 was 71, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ohlhauser 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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