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Ochn Family History

Ochn 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: Ochs, Och, Ocon, John, Chu, Chon, Cho, Chi, Oh, Chen

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Where is the Ochn family from?

You can see how Ochn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ochn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ochn family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ochn's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Ochn families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Ochn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ochn 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ochn. 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 military records available for the last name Ochn. For the veterans among your Ochn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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