| Ours History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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France Early Origins of the Ours familyThe surname Ours was first found in Auvergne, a historic province in south central France where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and where this illustrious family held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Clermont/Aurillac and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. Early History of the Ours familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ours research. Another 57 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Ours History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ours Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Orsaile, Orsières, Orsal, Orsat, Orsol, Ours, Hours, Ours, Orser, Oursaire, Hourseau, Lours, L'Orseau, L'Orser and many more. Early Notables of the Ours familyMore information is included under the topic Early Ours Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ours Rankingthe United States, the name Ours is the 17,212nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Ours migration to the United States | + |
Ours Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Jean Paul Ours, who arrived in Louisiana in 1720 with his wife and seven year old child
Ours Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Victor Ours, who landed in St Clair County, Illinois in 1858 2
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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