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Oberglock Family History

Oberglock 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: Overlock, Sherlock, Oberbeck, Oberdick, Bellock, Gerlock, Burlock

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Where is the Oberglock family from?

You can see how Oberglock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oberglock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oberglock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Oberglock families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Oberglock's in USA. New York had the highest population of Oberglock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oberglock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oberglock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oberglock. 100% of Oberglock women worked as a Clerk. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Oberglock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oberglock 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Oberglock. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 62 military records available for the last name Oberglock. For the veterans among your Oberglock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oberglock lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Oberglock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Oberglock in 1972 was 84, and 90 in 1999.

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