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Odanniel Family History

Odanniel Surname 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: Daniel, Danner, Dansie, Vannier, Pannier, Dankel, Dannen, Faniel

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Where is the Odanniel family from?

You can see how Odanniel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Odanniel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Odanniel families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Odanniel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Odanniel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Odanniel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Odanniel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Odanniel. 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 7 military records available for the last name Odanniel. For the veterans among your Odanniel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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