Oatman Family History
Oatman Name Meaning
Altered form of Dutch Oudeman, Oudmans, or
Outmans, nicknames denoting an old man, though the last may
also be a variant of Houtman, a habitational name for someone
from a place named Ter Hout or a topographic name for someone who
lived by a wood or copse, from Middle Dutch houte ‘wood’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Oatman
Name Distribution of Oatman Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Oatman families
 31 - 59  11 - 30 |
 1 - 10  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Oatman families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Oatman families
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6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Oatman census records
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Oatman Family Origin
Oatman Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Oatman
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Oatman Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Oatman census records
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Oatman Civil War Service Records
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