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Omend Family History

Omend 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: Amend, Meng, Oman, Smead, Oren, Ovens, Osen, Menz, Domen, Oyen

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Where is the Omend family from?

You can see how Omend families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Omend family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Omend families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Omend families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Omend's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Omend families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Omend 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 85 census records available for the last name Omend. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Omend 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Omend. 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 4 military records available for the last name Omend. For the veterans among your Omend ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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