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Overbey Name Meaning

Norwegian or Danish: variant of Overby.

Similar surnames: Overbay, Overby, Overley, Iversen, Verley, Verney, Verhey, Verwey

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Overbey Family Origin

Where is the Overbey family from?

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Overbey Family Occupations

What did your Overbey ancestors do for a living?

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

Farmer

44%
Laborer

19%
Farming

8%
Farm Laborer

6%

In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Farming were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Overbey. A less common occupation for the Overbey family was Farm Laborer. The most common Overbey occupation in the USA was Farmer. 44% of Overbey's were Farmers.

Source: Census data for Overbey | Data not to scale

Overbey Historical Records

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Overbey Life Expectancy

What is the average Overbey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Overbey 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.

United States

Between 1941 and 2004, Overbey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Overbey in 1941 was 36, and 68 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Overbey