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Ohrling Family History

Ohrling 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: Harling, Darling, Burling, Herling, Ostling, Carling, Werling

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Where is the Ohrling family from?

You can see how Ohrling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohrling family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Ohrling families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ohrling's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Ohrling families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ohrling 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 144 census records available for the last name Ohrling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohrling 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Ohrling. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ohrling. For the veterans among your Ohrling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohrling lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Ohrling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ohrling in 1974 was 81, and 64 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ohrling 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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