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Oxian Family History

Oxian 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: Oxman, Kocian, Xiang, Osman, Organ, Xia, Qian, Lian, Oman, Orman

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Where is the Oxian family from?

You can see how Oxian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oxian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oxian family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Oxian's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Oxian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oxian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Oxian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Rug Cleaners was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oxian. 100% of Oxian men worked as a Rug Cleaners.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Rug Cleaners
    100%

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Oxian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oxian 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 Oxian. 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 4 military records available for the last name Oxian. For the veterans among your Oxian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oxian lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1983, in the United States, Oxian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Oxian in 1968 was 74, and 94 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oxian 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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