Orasan Family History

Orasan Surname Meaning

Romanian (Orăşan): topographic name from orăşan a regional variant of orăşean ‘city dweller’ from oraş ‘city’ a word of Hungarian origin (from város ‘city’).

The suffix -an is used in the formation of this term.

This name reflects the historical and cultural influences within the Romanian language.

It highlights the relationship between urban life and linguistic development in the region.

Overall, it provides insight into the identity of those associated with urban environments in Romania.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Organ, Prasad, Orman, Dragan, Hasan, Raman, Trahan, Rajan, Braman, Orban

40 record(s) for Orasan

21	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
4	Census and Voter Lists
1	Member Trees

Where is the Orasan family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orasan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Orasan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4 census records available for the last name Orasan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orasan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Orasan. 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.

Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Orasan. For the veterans among your Orasan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Orasan lifespan?

Average Orasan life expectancy in 1965 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orasan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.