Obermier Family History

Obermier Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Obermeier, Overmier, Berrier, Bernier, Bercier, Obermeyer, Obermiller, Overmyer, Oberlies, Berner

3,000 record(s) for Obermier

743	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
191	Military Records
87	Immigration Records
950	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Obermier family from?

You can see how Obermier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obermier family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Obermier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Obermier family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Obermier's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Obermier families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Obermier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Obermier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Obermier. 62% of Obermier men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Obermier women worked as a Servant.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Farmer

62%

Laborer

24%

asst operator

15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Servant

100%

What Obermier family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 950 census records available for the last name Obermier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obermier census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 87 immigration records available for the last name Obermier. 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.

Military Records

There are 191 military records available for the last name Obermier. For the veterans among your Obermier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Obermier lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Obermier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Obermier in 1953 was 67, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obermier ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.