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Oheren Family History

Oheren 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: Ohren, Sheren, Heron, Haren, Oren, Herren, Heien, Thelen, Cherek

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Where is the Oheren family from?

You can see how Oheren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oheren family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Oheren families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Oheren family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Oheren's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Oheren families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oheren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oheren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oheren. 100% of Oheren women worked as a Teacher. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 360 census records available for the last name Oheren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oheren 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Oheren. 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 56 military records available for the last name Oheren. For the veterans among your Oheren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oheren lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Oheren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Oheren in 1960 was 52, and 90 in 2003.

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