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Oyoung Family History

Oyoung 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: Young, Myung, Yong, Yung, Yount, Choung, Younge, Younk, Youngs

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Where is the Oyoung family from?

You can see how Oyoung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oyoung family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oyoung families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Oyoung families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Oyoung's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Oyoung families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oyoung 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 288 census records available for the last name Oyoung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oyoung 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Oyoung. 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 2 military records available for the last name Oyoung. For the veterans among your Oyoung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oyoung lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Oyoung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Oyoung in 1972 was 92, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oyoung 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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