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Oancea Family History

Oancea 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: Lance, Hance, Janca, Cancel, Zanca, Mancha, Dance, Ancel, Danca

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Where is the Oancea family from?

You can see how Oancea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oancea family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oancea family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Oancea's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Oancea families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Oancea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oancea 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Oancea. 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 42 military records available for the last name Oancea. For the veterans among your Oancea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oancea lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Oancea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Oancea in 1964 was 76, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oancea 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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