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Orlandy Family History

Orlandy 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: Orland, Orlando, Orlandi, Osland, Norland, Morland, Worland, Erland

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Where is the Orlandy family from?

You can see how Orlandy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orlandy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orlandy family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Orlandy's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Orlandy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orlandy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Orlandy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Orlandy. 100% of Orlandy men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Orlandy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Orlandy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orlandy 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Orlandy. 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 11 military records available for the last name Orlandy. For the veterans among your Orlandy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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