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Orence Family History

Orence 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: Lorence, Bence, Oren, Trench, Florence, France, Torrence, Spence

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Where is the Orence family from?

You can see how Orence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orence family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Orence families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Orence families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Orence's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Orence families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Orence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orence 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Orence. 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 38 military records available for the last name Orence. For the veterans among your Orence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orence lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2000, in the United States, Orence life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Orence in 1989 was 83, and 55 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orence 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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