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Oullaw Family History

Oullaw 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: Outlaw, Fullam, Bulla, Sulla, Ullah, Pullam, Tullar, Pullan, Kulla

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Where is the Oullaw family from?

You can see how Oullaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oullaw family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Oullaw families living in Alabama. This was about 67% of all the recorded Oullaw's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Oullaw families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oullaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Oullaw ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Oullaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oullaw 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 Oullaw. 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 3 military records available for the last name Oullaw. For the veterans among your Oullaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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