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Ocona Family History

Ocona 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: Cona, Ocon, Orona, Ocana, Corona, Korona, Lona, Ancona, Dona, Cova

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Where is the Ocona family from?

You can see how Ocona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ocona family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ocona families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ocona families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Ocona's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ocona families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ocona surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ocona ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ocona. 100% of Ocona men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Ocona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ocona 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Ocona. 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 7 military records available for the last name Ocona. For the veterans among your Ocona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ocona lifespan?

Average Ocona life expectancy in 1976 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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