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Oharon Family History

Oharon 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: Ohayon, Sharon, Charon, Baron, Heron, Haren, Caron, Varon, Wharton

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Where is the Oharon family from?

You can see how Oharon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oharon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Oharon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Oharon families living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oharon's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Oharon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oharon 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 279 census records available for the last name Oharon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oharon 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Oharon. 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 32 military records available for the last name Oharon. For the veterans among your Oharon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oharon lifespan?

Average Oharon life expectancy in 1969 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oharon 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.

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