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Oldperson Family History

Oldperson Name 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: Alderson, Oliverson, Anderson, Alderton, Enderson, Person, Holgerson

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Where is the Oldperson family from?

You can see how Oldperson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oldperson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oldperson family living in Montana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oldperson's in USA. Montana and 1 other state had the highest population of Oldperson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oldperson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oldperson ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Oldperson ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Oldperson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oldperson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Oldperson. 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 military records available for the last name Oldperson. For the veterans among your Oldperson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oldperson lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1979, in the United States, Oldperson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Oldperson in 1974 was 74, and 74 in 1979.

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