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Ondra Family History

Ondra 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: Vondra, Andra, Wondra, Condra, Oda, Fonda, Konda, Monda, Bonura

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Where is the Ondra family from?

You can see how Ondra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ondra family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ondra families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Ondra family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Ondra's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Ondra families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ondra 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 Ondra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ondra. 67% of Ondra men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 358 census records available for the last name Ondra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ondra 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 206 immigration records available for the last name Ondra. 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 278 military records available for the last name Ondra. For the veterans among your Ondra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ondra lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Ondra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ondra in 1965 was 56, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ondra 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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