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Oxforth Family History

Oxforth 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: Forth, Goforth, Oxford, Foxworth, Hoxworth, North, Fort, Worth

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Oxforth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oxforth 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

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There are 5 military records available for the last name Oxforth. For the veterans among your Oxforth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oxforth lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1990, in the United States, Oxforth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Oxforth in 1967 was 73, and 71 in 1990.

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