This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Ourieff family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Ourieff Family History

Ourieff 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: Grieff, Rieff, Orloff, Griff, Reff, Muriel, Oliff, Grief, Turoff

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Ourieff family from?

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

What Ourieff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Ourieff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ourieff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Ourieff

Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Ourieff. 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.

View all Ourieff immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Ourieff. For the veterans among your Ourieff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Ourieff military records

You've only scratched the surface of Ourieff family history

Discover More

What is the average Ourieff lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Ourieff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ourieff in 1977 was 83, and 92 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ourieff 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ourieff family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial