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Olement Family History

Olement Name 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: Clement, Klement, Clements, Lemert, Dement, Lemont, Clemens, Klemens

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Where is the Olement family from?

You can see how Olement families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olement family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Olement family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Olement's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Olement families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Olement ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Olement. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olement 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 Olement. 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 10 military records available for the last name Olement. For the veterans among your Olement ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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