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Ochnich Family History

Ochnich 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: Schnick, Ozanich, Schaich, Stanich, Choice, Schlick, Schrick, Cunico

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Where is the Ochnich family from?

You can see how Ochnich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ochnich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ochnich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ochnich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ochnich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ochnich 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 26 census records available for the last name Ochnich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ochnich 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ochnich. 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 16 military records available for the last name Ochnich. For the veterans among your Ochnich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ochnich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Ochnich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ochnich in 1963 was 69, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ochnich 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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