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Ohenry Family History

Ohenry 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: Henry, Overy, Hendy, Shenoy, Hendry, Sherry, Cherry, Cheney, Owenby

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Where is the Ohenry family from?

You can see how Ohenry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohenry family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ohenry families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ohenry family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ohenry's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Ohenry families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Ohenry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohenry 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Ohenry. 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 33 military records available for the last name Ohenry. For the veterans among your Ohenry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohenry lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1990, in the United States, Ohenry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ohenry in 1971 was 34, and 74 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ohenry 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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