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O'harrow Name Meaning

Irish: variant of O’Hara.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: O'harra, O'hora, O'haire, Sherrow, Harron, O'barr, Darrow, Murrow

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Where is the O'harrow family from?

You can see how O'harrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'harrow family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most O'harrow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 O'harrow families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded O'harrow's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of O'harrow families in 1841.
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There are 372 military records available for the last name O'harrow. For the veterans among your O'harrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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