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Orelio Family History

Orelio 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: Orio, Orel, Celio, Recio, Torello, Morello, Aurelio, Gorelik, Orlik

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Where is the Orelio family from?

You can see how Orelio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orelio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Orelio families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Orelio family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Orelio's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Orelio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orelio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Orelio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orelio 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Orelio. 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 Orelio. For the veterans among your Orelio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orelio lifespan?

Average Orelio life expectancy in 1972 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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