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Ocarns Family History

Ocarns 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: Carns, Carne, Caras, Mearns, Omans, Warns, Kearns, Caris, Carn

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Where is the Ocarns family from?

You can see how Ocarns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ocarns family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ocarns family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Ocarns's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Ocarns families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Ocarns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ocarns 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 Ocarns. 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 Ocarns. For the veterans among your Ocarns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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