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Onez Family History

Onez 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: Knez, Nez, Over, Ober, Hone, Tone, Oder, Oren, Ney, Ore

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Where is the Onez family from?

You can see how Onez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Onez families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Onez family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Onez's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Onez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Onez 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 275 census records available for the last name Onez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onez 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Onez. 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 15 military records available for the last name Onez. For the veterans among your Onez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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