Oi Family History

Oi Surname Meaning

Japanese (Ōi): written 大井 ‘large well’. It is found in central and eastern Japan.

Japanese (Ōi): written 多 ‘many’. It was pronounced Oho in ancient times and is listed in the Shinsen shōjiroku. It is not common in modern Japan.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 黃 see Huang.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 韋 see Wei.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Ji, Li, Yi, Qi, Oh, Ou, Ki, Pi, Ni, Oki

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
197	Military Records
933	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
317	Member Trees

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Where is the Oi family from?

You can see how Oi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Oi families living in Hawaii. This was about 60% of all the recorded Oi's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Oi families in 1920.

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What did your Oi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oi.

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There are 2K census records available for the last name Oi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oi census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 933 immigration records available for the last name Oi. 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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Military Records

There are 197 military records available for the last name Oi. For the veterans among your Oi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Oi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Oi in 1966 was 81, and 63 in 2003.

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Oi Surname Meaning

Japanese (Ōi): written 大井 ‘large well’. It is found in central and eastern Japan.

Japanese (Ōi): written 多 ‘many’. It was pronounced Oho in ancient times and is listed in the Shinsen shōjiroku. It is not common in modern Japan.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 黃 see Huang.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 韋 see Wei.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Ji, Li, Yi, Qi, Oh, Ou, Ki, Pi, Ni, Oki

Where is the Oi family from?

What did your Oi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oi.

Data not to scale

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

Laborer

100%

What Oi family records will you find?

What is the average Oi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Oi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Oi in 1966 was 81, and 63 in 2003.

Oi Family History

Oi Surname Meaning

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Oi Surname Meaning

5,000 record(s) for Oi

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Where is the Oi family from?

What did your Oi ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Oi family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Oi lifespan?

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