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Olendski Family History

Olendski 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: Olenski, Olinski, Lenski, Oleski, Polanski, Poleski, Smolenski

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Where is the Olendski family from?

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

What did your Olendski ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Olendski ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Olendski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Olendski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olendski 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Olendski. 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 14 military records available for the last name Olendski. For the veterans among your Olendski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olendski lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1981, in the United States, Olendski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Olendski in 1976 was 83, and 93 in 1981.

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