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Oon Family History

Oon Surname Meaning

alternative romanization of the Chinese surname 溫 based on its Teochew Hokkien or Taiwanese pronunciation see Wan (3).

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


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You can see how Oon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oon family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Oon families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Oon's in USA. California had the highest population of Oon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 376 census records available for the last name Oon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oon 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Oon. 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 45 military records available for the last name Oon. For the veterans among your Oon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oon lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1982, in the United States, Oon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Oon in 1973 was 77, and 74 in 1982.

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