Olive Family History
Olive Name Meaning
French: from olive ‘olive’ (see Oliva).English: usually an Americanized form of a Romance name such as
Oliva, Olivo, etc.Catalan (Olivé):
variant spelling of Oliver.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Olive
Name Distribution of Olive Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Olive families
 38 - 73  13 - 37 |
 1 - 12  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Olive families
|
222 - 442 75 - 221 |
1 - 74 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Olive families
|
7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Olive census records
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Olive Family Origin
Olive Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Olive
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
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your family.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Olive Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Olive census records
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Olive Civil War Service Records
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