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Oguinn Family History

Oguinn Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of O'Quinn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Oguinn family from?

You can see how Oguinn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oguinn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oguinn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Oguinn families living in Tennessee. This was about 53% of all the recorded Oguinn's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Oguinn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oguinn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oguinn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oguinn. 31% of Oguinn men worked as a Farmer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Oil Field Worker
    14%

What Oguinn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Oguinn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oguinn 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Oguinn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 268 military records available for the last name Oguinn. For the veterans among your Oguinn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oguinn lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Oguinn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Oguinn in 1951 was 31, and 78 in 2003.

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