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Occhi Family History

Occhi 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: Ouchi, Rocchi, Cocchi, Zocchi, Chi, Tocci, Ochs, Picchi, Machi, Oishi

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Where is the Occhi family from?

You can see how Occhi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Occhi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Occhi families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Occhi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Occhi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Occhi 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 Occhi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Occhi. 50% of Occhi men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Occhi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Occhi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Occhi 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 197 immigration records available for the last name Occhi. 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 77 military records available for the last name Occhi. For the veterans among your Occhi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Occhi lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Occhi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Occhi in 1969 was 82, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Occhi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Occhi 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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