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Oiz Family History

Oiz 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: Oie, Ji, Qiu, Li, Kim, Im, Yi, Yin, Ott, Jin

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oiz 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 Oiz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Oiz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oiz 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Oiz. 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 10 military records available for the last name Oiz. For the veterans among your Oiz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oiz lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Oiz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Oiz in 1974 was 83, and 58 in 1999.

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