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Orriol Family History

Orriol 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: Oriol, Orrill, Orio, Orrell, Orrick, Orris, Arriola, Orrison, Orrico

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Where is the Orriol family from?

You can see how Orriol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orriol family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Orriol family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Orriol's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Orriol families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Orriol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orriol 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Orriol. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Orriol. For the veterans among your Orriol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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