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Oved Family History

Oved 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: Over, Ober, Rover, Love, Cover, Dove, Oder, Oren, Ore, Vea

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Where is the Oved family from?

You can see how Oved families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oved family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Oved families living in Minnesota. This was about 80% of all the recorded Oved's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Oved families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oved surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Oved ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oved. 100% of Oved men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Oved family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Oved. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oved 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Oved. 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 12 military records available for the last name Oved. For the veterans among your Oved ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oved lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Oved life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Oved in 1963 was 77, and 77 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oved

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oved ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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