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Odur Family History

Odur 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: Oder, Odor, Odum, Over, Omar, Ober, Du, Ou, Due, Roder

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Where is the Odur family from?

You can see how Odur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Odur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Odur family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Odur's in USA. New York had the highest population of Odur families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Odur 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

There are 10 census records available for the last name Odur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Odur 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 Odur. 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 24 military records available for the last name Odur. For the veterans among your Odur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Odur lifespan?

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