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Onielle Family History

Onielle 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: Nuelle, Nelle, Aniello, Angelle, Noelle, Pille, Oswell, Lavelle

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Where is the Onielle family from?

You can see how Onielle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onielle family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Onielle family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Onielle's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Onielle families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Onielle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onielle 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Onielle. 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 1 military records available for the last name Onielle. For the veterans among your Onielle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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