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Ocorn Family History

Ocorn 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: Corn, Ocon, Acorn, Oborn, Horn, Thorn, Korn, Acord, Cord, Zorn

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Where is the Ocorn family from?

You can see how Ocorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ocorn family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ocorn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Ocorn family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ocorn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ocorn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ocorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ocorn ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ocorn ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Ocorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ocorn 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ocorn. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ocorn. For the veterans among your Ocorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ocorn lifespan?

Average Ocorn life expectancy in 1967 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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