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Onione Family History

Onione 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: Onion, Conine, Cione, Roncone, Montone, Noone, Maione, Nine, Odiorne

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Where is the Onione family from?

You can see how Onione families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onione family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Onione family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Onione's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Onione families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Onione surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Onione ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Onione. 100% of Onione 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Onione. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onione 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Onione. 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 5 military records available for the last name Onione. For the veterans among your Onione ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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