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Orride Family History

Orride 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: Stride, Norrie, Pride, Corrie, Wride, Orrick, Orris, Bride, Orrico

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Where is the Orride family from?

You can see how Orride families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orride family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orride family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Orride's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Orride families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orride 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 3 census records available for the last name Orride. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orride 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Orride. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Orride. For the veterans among your Orride ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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