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Oraha Family History

Oraha Surname Meaning

Assyrian/Chaldean: from a vernacular form of the Syriac personal name ʾAḇrāhām (see Abraham).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Oraha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oraha family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oraha families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Oraha family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Oraha's in USA. California had the highest population of Oraha families in 1880.
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There are 42 census records available for the last name Oraha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oraha 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Oraha. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Oraha. For the veterans among your Oraha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oraha lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2004, in the United States, Oraha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Oraha in 1994 was 82, and 63 in 2004.

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