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Ordelheide Family History

Ordelheide 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: Aufderheide, Vanderheide, Delbridge, Freiheit, Heide, Oppenheim

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Where is the Ordelheide family from?

You can see how Ordelheide families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ordelheide family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ordelheide families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Ordelheide families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Ordelheide's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ordelheide families in 1880.
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What did your Ordelheide ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ordelheide. 100% of Ordelheide women worked as a Nurse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

What Ordelheide family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Ordelheide. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ordelheide 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Ordelheide. 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 73 military records available for the last name Ordelheide. For the veterans among your Ordelheide ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ordelheide lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Ordelheide life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ordelheide in 1966 was 70, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ordelheide 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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