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Orantas Family History

Orantas 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: Orantes, Ranta, Dorantes, Franta, Ocanas, Rentas, Rana, Francis

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Where is the Orantas family from?

You can see how Orantas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orantas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Orantas families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Orantas's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Orantas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Orantas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orantas 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Orantas. 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 8 military records available for the last name Orantas. For the veterans among your Orantas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orantas lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Orantas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Orantas in 1974 was 84, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orantas 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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