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Ondrej Family History

Ondrej 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: Ondrey, Andre, Andrea, Andres, Andrew, Onder, Andree, Fondren, Andreu

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Where is the Ondrej family from?

You can see how Ondrej families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ondrej family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ondrej families living in Texas. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ondrej's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ondrej families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ondrej 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 Ondrej ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ondrej. 60% of Ondrej men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    60%
  • Airplane Mechanic
    40%

What Ondrej family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Ondrej. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ondrej 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Ondrej. 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 65 military records available for the last name Ondrej. For the veterans among your Ondrej ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ondrej lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Ondrej life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ondrej in 1967 was 76, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ondrej

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ondrej 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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