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Orhon Family History

Orhon 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: Orton, Gordon, Chon, Organ, Orio, Kron, Moron, Oren, Orman, Worton

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Where is the Orhon family from?

You can see how Orhon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orhon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orhon family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Orhon's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Orhon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orhon 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 17 census records available for the last name Orhon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orhon 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Orhon. 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 1 military records available for the last name Orhon. For the veterans among your Orhon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orhon lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1992, in the United States, Orhon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Orhon in 1968 was 79, and 77 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orhon 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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