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Ovedo Family History

Ovedo 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: Oviedo, Over, Toledo, Ovens, Overy, Vero, Oneto, Velo, Otero, Loredo

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Where is the Ovedo family from?

You can see how Ovedo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ovedo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ovedo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ovedo families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ovedo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ovedo families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Ovedo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ovedo 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ovedo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ovedo. For the veterans among your Ovedo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ovedo lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ovedo

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