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Oharrs Family History

Oharrs 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: Harris, Harry, Barrs, Harts, Harr, Ohara, Phares, Harre, Harms, Hards

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Where is the Oharrs family from?

You can see how Oharrs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oharrs family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Oharrs families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Oharrs's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Oharrs families in 1871.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Oharrs ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Oharrs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oharrs 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Oharrs. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Oharrs. For the veterans among your Oharrs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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