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Ohryn Family History

Ohryn 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: Thran, Thron, Hren, Hron, Hayn, Ohren, Ehren, Heyn, Uhrin, Bryn

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Where is the Ohryn family from?

You can see how Ohryn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohryn family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Ohryn families living in Manitoba. This was about 89% of all the recorded Ohryn's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Ohryn families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ohryn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ohryn ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Rancher was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ohryn. 50% of Ohryn men worked as a Rancher.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Rancher
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Ohryn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Ohryn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohryn 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Ohryn. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ohryn. For the veterans among your Ohryn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohryn lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Ohryn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ohryn in 1971 was 37, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ohryn 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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