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Oalde Family History

Oalde Surname 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: Walde, Gale, Hale, Halse, Sale, Dale, Cade, Garde, Gade, Calder

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

There are 15 census records available for the last name Oalde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oalde 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Oalde. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Oalde. For the veterans among your Oalde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oalde lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1987, in the United States, Oalde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Oalde in 1973 was 76, and 74 in 1987.

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