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Ochie Family History

Ochie 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: Chi, Chae, Choe, Che, Chin, Poche, Ochs, Roche, Ouchi, Schier

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Where is the Ochie family from?

You can see how Ochie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ochie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Ochie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Ochie family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ochie's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Ochie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ochie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Ochie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ochie 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 Ochie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ochie. For the veterans among your Ochie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ochie lifespan?

Average Ochie life expectancy in 1978 was 30 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ochie 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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