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O'canna Family History

O'canna 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: Mccanna, Hanna, Manna, Cann, Sanna, Anna, Lamanna, Danna, Khanna

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Where is the O'canna family from?

You can see how O'canna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'canna family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most O'canna families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 O'canna family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded O'canna's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of O'canna families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name O'canna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, O'canna 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 13 immigration records available for the last name O'canna. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name O'canna. For the veterans among your O'canna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average O'canna lifespan?

Average O'canna life expectancy in 1998 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your O'canna 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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