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Ohanlan Family History

Ohanlan Surname Meaning

from Ó hAnluain see Hanlon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Ohanlan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohanlan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ohanlan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 3 Ohanlan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ohanlan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Ohanlan families in 1851.
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There are 739 census records available for the last name Ohanlan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohanlan 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 230 immigration records available for the last name Ohanlan. 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 108 military records available for the last name Ohanlan. For the veterans among your Ohanlan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohanlan lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Ohanlan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ohanlan in 1950 was 48, and 79 in 2003.

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