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Orani Family History

Orani 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: Otani, Oran, Irani, Trani, Orand, Frank, Brand, Rana, Rank, Kranz

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Where is the Orani family from?

You can see how Orani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orani family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Orani families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Orani family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Orani's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Orani families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orani 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 107 census records available for the last name Orani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orani 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Orani. 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 2 military records available for the last name Orani. For the veterans among your Orani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orani lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Orani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Orani in 1976 was 72, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orani 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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