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Ockleberry Family History

Ockleberry 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: Huckleberry, Ekleberry, Eikleberry, Hockenberry, Appleberry

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Where is the Ockleberry family from?

You can see how Ockleberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ockleberry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ockleberry family living in Oregon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ockleberry's in USA. Oregon and 1 other state had the highest population of Ockleberry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ockleberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ockleberry ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Ockleberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ockleberry 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ockleberry. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Ockleberry. For the veterans among your Ockleberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ockleberry lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Ockleberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ockleberry in 1969 was 75, and 72 in 2001.

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