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Omand Family History

Omand Name Meaning

see Oman .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Oman, Omans, Oland, Mand, Orand, Ormand, Brand, Omar, Mann, Man

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Where is the Omand family from?

You can see how Omand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Omand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Omand families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 21 Omand families living in Quebec. This was about 64% of all the recorded Omand's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Omand families in 1911.
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What did your Omand ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Income were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Omand. 43% of Omand men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Omand women worked as an Income. Some less common occupations for Americans named Omand were Trapper and Nil. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Machinist
    29%
  • Trapper
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Income
    50%
  • Nil
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Omand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Omand 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 507 immigration records available for the last name Omand. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 393 military records available for the last name Omand. For the veterans among your Omand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Omand lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Omand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Omand in 1971 was 91, and 74 in 2000.

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