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Onofry Family History

Onofry 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: Onofre, Onofrey, Onofrio, Noury, Nohr, Nord, Honore, Ono, Dobry

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Where is the Onofry family from?

You can see how Onofry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onofry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Onofry families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Onofry's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Onofry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Onofry 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 128 census records available for the last name Onofry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onofry 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Onofry. 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 350 military records available for the last name Onofry. For the veterans among your Onofry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Onofry lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Onofry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Onofry in 1955 was 45, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Onofry 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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