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O'harra Family History

O'harra Surname Meaning

Irish: most likely a variant of O’Hara.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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You can see how O'harra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'harra family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most O'harra families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 O'harra family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded O'harra's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of O'harra families in 1841.
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What is the average O'harra lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2004, in the United States, O'harra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for O'harra in 2000 was 80, and 48 in 2004.

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