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Oshoney Family History

Oshoney 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: Honey, Shorey, Shone, Stoney, Mahoney, Rhoney, Dohoney, Stone, Sidney

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Where is the Oshoney family from?

You can see how Oshoney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oshoney family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Oshoney families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Oshoney family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Oshoney's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Oshoney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oshoney 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 10 census records available for the last name Oshoney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oshoney 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Oshoney. 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 3 military records available for the last name Oshoney. For the veterans among your Oshoney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oshoney lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Oshoney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Oshoney in 1987 was 77, and 87 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oshoney 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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