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Ondash Family History

Ondash 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: Nash, Dash, Dudash, Kondas, Jonas, Vadas, Monday, Ash, Oda, Naas

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Where is the Ondash family from?

You can see how Ondash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ondash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ondash families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ondash's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ondash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ondash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ondash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ondash. 100% of Ondash women worked as a Sales 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Ondash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ondash 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 Ondash. 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 70 military records available for the last name Ondash. For the veterans among your Ondash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ondash lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2001, in the United States, Ondash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ondash in 1943 was 49, and 68 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ondash 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.

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