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Orlind Family History

Orlind 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, Orlin, Lind, Osland, Rind, Norland, Morland, Ormond, Olin

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Where is the Orlind family from?

You can see how Orlind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orlind family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orlind family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Orlind's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Orlind families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orlind 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 24 census records available for the last name Orlind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orlind 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Orlind. 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 6 military records available for the last name Orlind. For the veterans among your Orlind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orlind lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1984, in the United States, Orlind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Orlind in 1978 was 54, and 66 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orlind 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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