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Where is the Oats family from?
You can see how Oats families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oats family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Oats families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 12 Oats families living in Virginia. This was about 17% of all the recorded Oats's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Oats families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oats surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oats. 29% of Oats men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Oats women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Oats were Truck Driver and Housekeeper. .
Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Oats life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Oats in 1953 was 44, and 69 in 2004.