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Oddham Family History

Oddham 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: Oldham, Odham, Woodham, Fordham, Badham, Ham, Adam, Windham, Derham

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Where is the Oddham family from?

You can see how Oddham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oddham family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oddham family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oddham's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Oddham families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oddham 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 42 census records available for the last name Oddham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oddham 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Oddham. 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 1 military records available for the last name Oddham. For the veterans among your Oddham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oddham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oddham 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oddham

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