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Onle Family History

Onle 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: Onley, Ogle, Ohle, Olle, Odle, Mule, Gale, Hale, Noble, Noe

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Where is the Onle family from?

You can see how Onle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Onle families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Onle family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Onle's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Onle families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Onle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onle 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Onle. 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 2 military records available for the last name Onle. For the veterans among your Onle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Onle 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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