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O'hora Name Meaning

Irish: variant of O’Hara.

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


Similar surnames: O'harra, Hora, O'hara, O'hern, O'bar, Hara, O'hare, O'gara, Ohara

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You can see how O'hora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'hora family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most O'hora families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 O'hora families living in Argyll. This was about 57% of all the recorded O'hora's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of O'hora families in 1891.
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There are 426 military records available for the last name O'hora. For the veterans among your O'hora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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