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O'berne Family History

O'berne Surname 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: Berne, O'beirne, O'byrne, Berner, Berke, Borne, Cerne, Berge, Bene

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Where is the O'berne family from?

You can see how O'berne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'berne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most O'berne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 O'berne families living in Ohio. This was about 37% of all the recorded O'berne's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of O'berne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the O'berne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 682 census records available for the last name O'berne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, O'berne 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 159 immigration records available for the last name O'berne. 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 85 military records available for the last name O'berne. For the veterans among your O'berne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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