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Ommanney Family History

Ommanney Surname Meaning

if English possibly a variant of Umney. if English possibly a form of Romney. Compare Nathaniel Rumney 1671 in IGI (Alverstoke Hants); Peter Rumney 1772 William Romney 1819 in IGI (Portsea Hants);

but in Portsea perhaps Rumney Romney are hypercorrect forms of Ommanney which is recorded earlier.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Ommanney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ommanney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ommanney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Ommanney families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Ommanney's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ommanney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ommanney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ommanney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ommanney. 71% of Ommanney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Private Means
    30%

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There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ommanney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ommanney 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 285 immigration records available for the last name Ommanney. 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 969 military records available for the last name Ommanney. For the veterans among your Ommanney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ommanney lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2001, in the United States, Ommanney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ommanney in 1996 was 86, and 70 in 2001.

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