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Oche Family History

Oche 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: Che, Poche, Ochs, Roche, Och, Boche, Chu, Cho, Chi, He

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Where is the Oche family from?

You can see how Oche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oche family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oche families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Oche families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oche's in USA. New York had the highest population of Oche families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oche 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 Oche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oche. 100% of Oche men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Oche women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Oche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 411 census records available for the last name Oche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oche 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Oche. 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 51 military records available for the last name Oche. For the veterans among your Oche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oche lifespan?

Average Oche life expectancy in 1990 was 33 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oche 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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