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Okill Family History

Okill Surname Meaning

see Oakhill.

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


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Where is the Okill family from?

You can see how Okill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Okill family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Okill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Okill families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Okill's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Okill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Okill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Okill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Okill. 100% of Okill men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 100% of Okill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Okill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Okill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Okill 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Okill. 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 118 military records available for the last name Okill. For the veterans among your Okill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Okill lifespan?

Average Okill life expectancy in 1967 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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