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Oroz Family History

Oroz 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: Orosz, Oros, Broz, Moroz, Mroz, Droz, Troy, Orton, Boros, Ort

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Where is the Oroz family from?

You can see how Oroz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oroz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Oroz families living in California. This was about 22% of all the recorded Oroz's in USA. California had the highest population of Oroz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oroz 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 528 census records available for the last name Oroz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oroz 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 356 immigration records available for the last name Oroz. 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 57 military records available for the last name Oroz. For the veterans among your Oroz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oroz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Oroz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Oroz in 1963 was 75, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oroz 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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