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Ocano Family History

Ocano 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: Cano, Olano, Okano, Ocana, Cane, Cao, Capo, Kano, Solano, Oman

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Where is the Ocano family from?

You can see how Ocano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ocano family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Ocano families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Ocano family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ocano's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Ocano families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ocano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 700 census records available for the last name Ocano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ocano 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Ocano. 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 20 military records available for the last name Ocano. For the veterans among your Ocano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ocano lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Ocano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ocano in 1963 was 77, and 91 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ocano 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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