Odom Family History
Odom Name Meaning
English: nickname for someone who had done well for himself by
marrying the daughter of a prominent figure in the local community,
from Middle English odam ‘son-in-law’ (Old English
aðum).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Odom
Name Distribution of Odom Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Odom families
 168 - 334  57 - 167 |
 1 - 56  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Odom families
|
6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Odom families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Odom census records
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Odom Family Origin
Odom Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Odom
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Odom Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Odom census records
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Odom Civil War Service Records
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