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Oucken Family History

Oucken 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: Lucken, Ocken, Oncken, Tucker, Ducker, Zucker, Picken, Buckel, Rucker

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Where is the Oucken family from?

You can see how Oucken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oucken family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Oucken families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Oucken family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Oucken's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Oucken families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oucken 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 25 census records available for the last name Oucken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oucken 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Oucken. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Oucken. For the veterans among your Oucken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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