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Olenwine Family History

Olenwine 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: Oxendine, Lentine, Alewine, Volentine, Valentine, Lewin, Lepine

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Where is the Olenwine family from?

You can see how Olenwine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olenwine family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Olenwine families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 91% of all the recorded Olenwine's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Olenwine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olenwine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Olenwine ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Olenwine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olenwine 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Olenwine. 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 26 military records available for the last name Olenwine. For the veterans among your Olenwine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olenwine lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2000, in the United States, Olenwine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Olenwine in 1958 was 55, and 89 in 2000.

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