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Omodt Family History

Omodt 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: Mort, Most, Mont, Moat, Mott, Aamodt, Modi, Omori, Moot, Smoot

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Where is the Omodt family from?

You can see how Omodt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Omodt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Omodt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Omodt families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Omodt's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Omodt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Omodt 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 Omodt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Omodt. 42% of Omodt men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Omodt women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Omodt were Proprietor and Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Farming
    30%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • House Work
    29%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%

What Omodt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 605 census records available for the last name Omodt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Omodt 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Omodt. 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 51 military records available for the last name Omodt. For the veterans among your Omodt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Omodt lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Omodt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Omodt in 1962 was 70, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Omodt 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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