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O Haire Family History

O Haire Name 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: O'haire, O'hare, O'hair, Haire, Hare, Maire, Oshiro, Fraire, Shire

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Where is the O Haire family from?

You can see how O Haire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O Haire family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most O Haire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 O Haire family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded O Haire's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of O Haire families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the O Haire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your O Haire ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named O Haire. 100% of O Haire men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of O Haire women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What O Haire family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name O Haire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, O Haire 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 35 immigration records available for the last name O Haire. 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 18 military records available for the last name O Haire. For the veterans among your O Haire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average O Haire lifespan?

Average O Haire life expectancy in 1996 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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