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O'hern Family History

O'hern Surname Meaning

Irish: variant spelling of O’Hearn.

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


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You can see how O'hern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'hern family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most O'hern families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 O'hern family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded O'hern's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of O'hern families in 1901.
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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name O'hern. 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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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name O'hern. For the veterans among your O'hern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average O'hern lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2003, in the United States, O'hern life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for O'hern in 1998 was 31, and 56 in 2003.

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