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Ohmern Family History

Ohmern 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: Ohmer, Ohler, Ahern, Omer, Ohmann, Osmer, Sohmer, Ommen, Rohmer

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Where is the Ohmern family from?

You can see how Ohmern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohmern family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Ohmern family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ohmern's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Ohmern families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ohmern 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 1 census records available for the last name Ohmern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohmern 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 Ohmern. 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 Ohmern. For the veterans among your Ohmern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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