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Oshorere Family History

Oshorere 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: Storer, Shore, Osborne, Shreve, Shorter, Shirer, Shere, Shorey

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Where is the Oshorere family from?

You can see how Oshorere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oshorere family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Oshorere families living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Oshorere's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Oshorere families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oshorere 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 5 census records available for the last name Oshorere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oshorere 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Oshorere. 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 Oshorere. For the veterans among your Oshorere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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