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Origins Available: Irish-Alt, Irish Where did the Irish O'Cain family come from? What is the Irish O'Cain family crest and coat of arms? When did the O'Cain family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the O'Cain family history? Today's Irish surnames are underpinned by a multitude of rich histories. The name O'Cain originally appeared in Gaelic as O Cathain.Before widespread literacy came to Ireland, a name was often recorded under several different variations during the life of its bearer. Accordingly, numerous spelling variations were revealed in the search for the origin of the name O'Cain family name. Variations found include Cain, Caine, Kane, Kain, Cahan, O'Cahan, Kean, Keane, O'Keane, Ceane, Cean, Kahan, O'Kean, O'Kane, O'Kaine, Kaine, Keann, Cainn, Cainne, Kainn, Cahann, O'Cain and many more. First found in Derry, where they held a family seat from very ancient times. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our O'Cain research. Another 281 words(20 lines of text) covering the year 1196 is included under the topic Early O'Cain History in all our PDF Extended History products. More information is included under the topic Early O'Cain Notables in all our PDF Extended History products. Thousands of Irish families left for North American shores in the 19th century. These people were searching for a life unencumbered with poverty, hunger, and racial discrimination. Many arrived to eventually find such conditions, but many others simply did not arrive: victims of the diseased, overcrowded ships in which they traveled to the New World. Those who lived to see North American shores were instrumental in the development of the growing nations of Canada and the United States. A thorough examination of passenger and immigration lists has disclosed evidence of many early immigrants of the name O'Cain: O'Cain Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
The O'Cain Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The O'Cain Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname. This page was last modified on 27 October 2010 at 13:24. ©2000-2012 Swyrich Corporation. See Terms of Use for details. houseofnames.com is an internet property owned by Swyrich Corporation. Tools
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