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Occonner Family History

Occonner 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: Conner, Mcconnel, O'conner, Mcconnell, Corner, O'connor, Confer

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Where is the Occonner family from?

You can see how Occonner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Occonner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Occonner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Occonner family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Occonner's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Occonner families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Occonner 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 Occonner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Occonner. 100% of Occonner men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Occonner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Occonner 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Occonner. 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 5 military records available for the last name Occonner. For the veterans among your Occonner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Occonner lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Occonner

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