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Obron Family History

Obron 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: Ebron, Abron, Baron, Heron, Brown, Orton, Brow, Caron, Dobrin, Kron

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Where is the Obron family from?

You can see how Obron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obron family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Obron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Obron family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Obron's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Obron families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Obron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obron 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Obron. 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 10 military records available for the last name Obron. For the veterans among your Obron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obron lifespan?

Average Obron life expectancy in 1987 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obron 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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