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Ochenbach Family History

Ochenbach 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: Achenbach, Odenbach, Rothenbach, Eschenbach, Rockenbach, Aschenbach

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Where is the Ochenbach family from?

You can see how Ochenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ochenbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ochenbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ochenbach family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ochenbach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ochenbach families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Ochenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ochenbach 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ochenbach. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Ochenbach. For the veterans among your Ochenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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