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Orantia Family History

Orantia 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: Orrantia, Ranta, Francia, Mantia, Franta, Orantes, Rana, Francis

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Where is the Orantia family from?

You can see how Orantia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orantia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orantia family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Orantia's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Orantia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orantia 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 58 census records available for the last name Orantia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orantia 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Orantia. 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 6 military records available for the last name Orantia. For the veterans among your Orantia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orantia lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Orantia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Orantia in 1974 was 95, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orantia 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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