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Oconnon Family History

Oconnon 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: Connon, Cannon, Condon, Mcconnon, Connor, Conlon, Colton, London

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Where is the Oconnon family from?

You can see how Oconnon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oconnon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Oconnon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Oconnon families living in Durham. This was about 83% of all the recorded Oconnon's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Oconnon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 762 census records available for the last name Oconnon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oconnon 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Oconnon. 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 101 military records available for the last name Oconnon. For the veterans among your Oconnon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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