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O%27quin Name Meaning

Variant spelling of Irish O’Quinn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: O'guin, Quin, O'guinn, O'quinn, O'brion, O'hern, O'brian, Olin, Osbun

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You can see how O%27quin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O%27quin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 O%27quin families living in Louisiana. This was about 38% of all the recorded O%27quin's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of O%27quin families in 1880.
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Average O%27quin life expectancy in 1980 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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