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Ohneck Family History

Ohneck 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: Heck, Osbeck, Schneck, Honeck, Check, Hoeck, Sheck, Shreck, Beck

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Where is the Ohneck family from?

You can see how Ohneck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohneck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ohneck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ohneck family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ohneck's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ohneck families in 1891.
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What did your Ohneck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ohneck. 100% of Ohneck men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Ohneck women worked as a Packer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    50%
  • Servant
    50%
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What Ohneck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Ohneck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohneck 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Ohneck. 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 81 military records available for the last name Ohneck. For the veterans among your Ohneck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohneck lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Ohneck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ohneck in 1961 was 60, and 33 in 2000.

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