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Ormonde Family History

Ormonde Surname Meaning

Irish (Offaly Wexford): variant of Ormond. This surname is also found in Portugal having been taken there by an immigrant Irish family.

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


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Where is the Ormonde family from?

You can see how Ormonde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ormonde family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Ormonde families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Ormonde families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 83% of all the recorded Ormonde's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ormonde families in 1911.
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What did your Ormonde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ormonde. 54% of Ormonde men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ormonde women worked as an Inspector.

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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
    54%
  • Milker
    16%
  • Dairy Farmer
    16%
  • Weaver
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Ormonde family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ormonde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ormonde 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 639 immigration records available for the last name Ormonde. 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 363 military records available for the last name Ormonde. For the veterans among your Ormonde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ormonde lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ormonde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ormonde in 1962 was 65, and 48 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ormonde 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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