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Olescho Family History

Olescho 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: Flesch, Olech, Oesch, Lesch, Lech, Leach, Esch, Nolasco, Flasch

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Where is the Olescho family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Olescho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olescho 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 Olescho. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Olescho. For the veterans among your Olescho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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