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Oranski Family History

Oranski 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: Polanski, Romanski, Morawski, Urbanski, Ulanski, Osmanski, Rajski

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Where is the Oranski family from?

You can see how Oranski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oranski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Oranski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Oranski family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Oranski's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Oranski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oranski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Oranski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Oranski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oranski 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Oranski. 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 18 military records available for the last name Oranski. For the veterans among your Oranski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oranski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Oranski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Oranski in 1970 was 44, and 89 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oranski 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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