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Onderonk Family History

Onderonk 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: Onderdonk, Anderson, Enderson, Anderton, Alderink, Onder, Onderko

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Where is the Onderonk family from?

You can see how Onderonk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onderonk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Onderonk families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Onderonk families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Onderonk's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Onderonk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Onderonk 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 33 census records available for the last name Onderonk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onderonk 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 Onderonk. 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 Onderonk. For the veterans among your Onderonk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Onderonk lifespan?

Average Onderonk life expectancy in 1971 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Onderonk 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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