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Oxchin Family History

Oxchin 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: Chin, Machin, Duchin, Rochin, Pechin, Chon, Chi, Chen, Cain, Chino

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Where is the Oxchin family from?

You can see how Oxchin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oxchin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Oxchin families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Oxchin's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Oxchin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Oxchin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oxchin 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 Oxchin. 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 Oxchin. For the veterans among your Oxchin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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