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O%27neall Name Meaning

Irish: variant spelling of O’Neill.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: O'neal, Odneal, O'neil, Neall, Mcneill, Neals, O'neill, Kenealy

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You can see how O%27neall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O%27neall family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most O%27neall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 2 O%27neall families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded O%27neall's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of O%27neall families in 1861.
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Between 1994 and 2001, in the United States, O%27neall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for O%27neall in 1994 was 63, and 77 in 2001.

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