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Ochshorn Family History

Ochshorn 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: Eichhorn, Uhlhorn, Goshorn, Schorn, Ochsner, Mehlhorn, Achorn, Osborn

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Where is the Ochshorn family from?

You can see how Ochshorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ochshorn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ochshorn families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ochshorn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ochshorn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ochshorn 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 Ochshorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cutter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ochshorn. 100% of Ochshorn men worked as a Cutter.

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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

  • Cutter
    100%

What Ochshorn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Ochshorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ochshorn 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Ochshorn. 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 16 military records available for the last name Ochshorn. For the veterans among your Ochshorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ochshorn lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Ochshorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ochshorn in 1965 was 71, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ochshorn 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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