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Oldro Family History

Oldro 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: Old, Soldo, Albro, Olden, Otero, Olmo, Pedro, Claro, Oldroyd, Padro

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Where is the Oldro family from?

You can see how Oldro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oldro family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oldro families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Oldro families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Oldro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Oldro families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oldro 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 125 census records available for the last name Oldro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oldro 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Oldro. 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 Oldro. For the veterans among your Oldro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oldro lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1995, in the United States, Oldro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Oldro in 1979 was 73, and 83 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oldro 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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