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Ohde Name Meaning

North German: variant of Ode .

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


Similar surnames: Ode, Ohme, Gohde, Ihde, Rohde, Thee, Ide, Eide, Bohne, Ohl

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Where is the Ohde family from?

You can see how Ohde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohde family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ohde families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ohde family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ohde's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Ohde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ohde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ohde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ohde. 34% of Ohde men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Ohde women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ohde were Laborer and Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Musician
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Nurse
    25%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Ohde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohde 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 420 immigration records available for the last name Ohde. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 414 military records available for the last name Ohde. For the veterans among your Ohde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohde lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Ohde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ohde in 1964 was 71, and 68 in 2004.

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