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Ouich Family History

Ouich 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: Polich, Rich, Quick, Burich, Buch, Rodich, Rozich, Dusch, Such, Couch

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Where is the Ouich family from?

You can see how Ouich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ouich family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ouich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ouich family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Ouich's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Ouich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ouich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ouich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Labor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ouich. 50% of Ouich men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ouich women worked as a Farm Labor.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Labor
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Labor
    100%

What Ouich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Ouich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ouich 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ouich. 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 Ouich. For the veterans among your Ouich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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