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Orechio Family History

Orechio 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: Orecchio, Recio, Recchio, Orio, Krech, Ouchi, Rech, Brecher, Recht

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Where is the Orechio family from?

You can see how Orechio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orechio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Orechio families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Orechio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Orechio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orechio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Orechio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Orechio. 100% of Orechio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Orechio women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Orechio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Orechio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orechio 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Orechio. 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 Orechio. For the veterans among your Orechio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orechio lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Orechio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Orechio in 1979 was 72, and 96 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Orechio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orechio 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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