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Odderstol Family History

Odderstol 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: Anderson, Alderton, Edgerton, Balderston, Enderson, Modesto, Overton

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Where is the Odderstol family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Odderstol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Odderstol ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Chief Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Odderstol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Odderstol 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 Odderstol. 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 5 military records available for the last name Odderstol. For the veterans among your Odderstol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Odderstol lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Odderstol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Odderstol in 1976 was 93, and 73 in 2001.

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