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Onori Family History

Onori 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: Omori, Nori, Mori, Nord, Wuori, Honore, Ono, Osorio, Honor, Ori

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Where is the Onori family from?

You can see how Onori families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onori family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Onori families living in New Jersey. This was about 21% of all the recorded Onori's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Onori families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Onori surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Onori ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician and Trimmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Onori. 50% of Onori men worked as an Electrician and 50% of Onori women worked as a Trimmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Onori were Weaver and New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Electrician
    50%
  • Weaver
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Trimmer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Onori family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Onori. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onori 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 291 immigration records available for the last name Onori. 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 50 military records available for the last name Onori. For the veterans among your Onori ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Onori lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Onori life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Onori in 1965 was 87, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Onori 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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