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Ochaner Family History

Ochaner 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: Schaner, Chander, Schauer, Chaney, Chayer, Schager, Schader, Craner

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Where is the Ochaner family from?

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

In 1940, Farming and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ochaner. 100% of Ochaner men worked as a Farming and 100% of Ochaner women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Ochaner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Ochaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ochaner 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 Ochaner. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ochaner. For the veterans among your Ochaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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