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Ondo Family History

Ondo Surname Meaning

Basque: topographic name from ondo ‘deep valley ravine gully’. Hungarian (Ondó): from a pet form of the old personal name Ond.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ondo family from?

You can see how Ondo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ondo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 22 Ondo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 54% of all the recorded Ondo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ondo families in 1920.
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What did your Ondo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ondo. 30% of Ondo men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Ondo women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ondo were Skilled Laborer and Servant.

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Miner
    23%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Skilled Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    25%
  • Machine Operator
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Servant
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ondo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ondo 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 598 immigration records available for the last name Ondo. 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 857 military records available for the last name Ondo. For the veterans among your Ondo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ondo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ondo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ondo in 1963 was 59, and 84 in 2004.

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