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Oxnard Family History

Oxnard Surname Meaning

from Middle English oxenhurde ‘oxherd’ (Old English oxnahyrde).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Oxnard family from?

You can see how Oxnard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oxnard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Oxnard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 22 Oxnard families living in Northumberland. This was about 52% of all the recorded Oxnard's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Oxnard families in 1891.
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What did your Oxnard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Oxnard. 100% of Oxnard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 851 immigration records available for the last name Oxnard. 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 483 military records available for the last name Oxnard. For the veterans among your Oxnard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oxnard lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Oxnard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Oxnard in 1966 was 83, and 96 in 2001.

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