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Oracy Family History

Oracy 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: Tracy, Racy, Bracy, Gracy, Gray, Ray, Brach, Race, Brace, Krack

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Where is the Oracy family from?

You can see how Oracy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oracy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Oracy families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Oracy family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Oracy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Oracy families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oracy 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 19 census records available for the last name Oracy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oracy 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Oracy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Oracy. For the veterans among your Oracy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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