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Oedzes Family History

Oedzes 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: Geddes, Edes, Oetzel, Hedges, Lees, Eden, Reder, Rodes, Medley, Hees

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Where is the Oedzes family from?

You can see how Oedzes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oedzes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Oedzes families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Oedzes's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Oedzes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oedzes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oedzes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Live Stock Dealer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oedzes. 100% of Oedzes men worked as a Live Stock Dealer.

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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

  • Live Stock Dealer
    100%

What Oedzes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Oedzes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oedzes 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Oedzes. 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 20 military records available for the last name Oedzes. For the veterans among your Oedzes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oedzes lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Oedzes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Oedzes in 1970 was 94, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oedzes 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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