Overshott Family History

Overshott Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Overholt, Overson, Herriott, Everett, Overstreet, Prescott, Hergott, Escott, Iverson, Osterholt

1,000 record(s) for Overshott

471	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
16	Military Records
20	Immigration Records
175	Census and Voter Lists
342	Member Trees

Where is the Overshott family from?

You can see how Overshott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Overshott family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Overshott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Overshott family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Overshott's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Overshott families in 1920.

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

What did your Overshott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Overshott.

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 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

72%

Housekeeper

29%

What Overshott family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 175 census records available for the last name Overshott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Overshott census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 20 immigration records available for the last name Overshott. 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 16 military records available for the last name Overshott. For the veterans among your Overshott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Overshott lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Overshott 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.