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Walter Boyd ORMBREK, 1925 - Circa 2010

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Birth
Walter Boyd ORMBREK was born on month day 1925, in birth place, Washington.
Siblings
Walter had 9 siblings: William Roy ORMBREK, Robert Harlan Ormbrek and 7 other siblings.
Spouse
Walter married Ms. ORMBREK (born Davis) on month day 1950, at age 25 in marriage place, Washington.
They had 3 children.
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Walter lived in address.
Death
Walter passed away on month day 2010, at age 84 in death place, Washington.
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Walter B Ormbrek in U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Walter B Ormbrek was born on November 21 1925.
Walter lived in Gig Harbor, Washington 98329, USA.
Walter passed away on April 13 2010, at age 84.
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Walter Boyd Ormbrek, born 1925

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Walter Boyd Ormbrek was born on month day 1925, in birth place, Washington.
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Walter had 9 siblings: Robert Harlan Ormbrek, Edward Gilmore Ormbrek and 7 other siblings.
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Walter lived in address, Washington.
He lived in 1930, in address.
He lived in 5 more places.
Death
Walter passed away.
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Walter Ormbrek in Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Walter Ormbrek was born circa 1926, in birth place.
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Walter B Ormbrek, born Circa 1926

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Birth
Walter B Ormbrek was born circa 1926, in Washington, USA, to Kitle Ole Ormbrek and Mary H Ormbrek.
Siblings
Walter had 7 siblings: Robert H Ormbrek, Edward G Ormbrek, Ronald B Ormbrek, George H Ormbrek, Mary V Ormbrek, William R Ormbrek and Roslind D Ormbrek.
Personal Info
Walter lived in 1935, in Same House - 623 Marsh Avenue, Centralia, Prect 11, Lewis, Washington, USA.
He lived in 1940, in 623 Marsh Avenue, Centralia, Prect 11, Lewis, Washington, USA.

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Walter Ormbrek, born Circa 1926

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Walter Ormbrek was born circa 1926.
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Walter lived in American.
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Walter B Ormbrek, born Circa 1925

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Walter B Ormbrek was born circa 1925.
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Walter lived in American.

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Walter Boyd Ormbrek, 1925 - 2010

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Walter Boyd Ormbrek was born on month day 1925.
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Walter passed away on month day 2010, at age 84.

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Walter Boyd Ormbrek, born 1925

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Walter Boyd Ormbrek was born on month day 1925, in birth place, Washington.
Siblings
Walter had 9 siblings: Robert Harlan Ormbrek, Edward Gilmore Ormbrek and 7 other siblings.
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Walter lived in address, Washington.
He lived in 1930, in address, Washington.
He lived in 2 more places.

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First Korean War draftees from Seattle included; Yngve Wicklund, a Swedish newcomer, highlighted.
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Walter lived on month day 1950, in address, Washington.
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Scandinavian American.
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Sep 6 1950 - Seattle, King, Washington, United States.
"...La Center. First Seattle Draftees The Scandinavian-Americans included in the first list of Korean War draftees from Seattle are: Walter R. Nelson, Walter B. Ormbrek, David Rea, Stanley I. Otness, Ivan R. Jacobsen, Karl R. Nejely, Leonard Berg, Yngve Wicklund, Alfred..."

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Walter Ormbrek, born Circa 1926

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Walter Ormbrek was born circa 1926, in birth place.
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Walter Ormbrek, died 2006

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Siblings
Mary E. Ormbrek had 2 siblings: Walter Ormbrek and Rose Menish.
Personal Info
Mary lived in Centralia, Washington, United States.
Her occupation was Boeing in Seattle Chehalis plant Northern Pacific Railroad State in Olympia.
Death
Mary passed away circa 2007.
Publication
Sep 26 2007 - Centralia, WA, United States.
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Walter Ormbrek name variations
  • Walter Ormbreck
  • Walter Ombrek
  • Walter Ombreck
  • Walter Ormbregg
  • Walter Ombregg
  • Walter Ornbrek
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Walter | First name meaning

"Walter" comes from the Old High German name "Waltari." This name is built from two parts: "walt," meaning "power," "rule," or "commander," and "hari," meaning "army" or "warrior." So, Walter literally translates to "powerful warrior" or "commander of the army." The "walt" element is related to words like "wield" in English, showing the idea of control and authority. The name traveled through various Germanic languages, each slightly altering the pronunciation and spelling before arriving in England. The Normans brought Walter to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066. It quickly became a popular name among the English nobility and spread throughout the general population. Walter was especially common during the Middle Ages. Its popularity has fluctuated over the centuries, experiencing periods of decline and resurgence. Common short forms of Walter include Walt, Wally, and Wat. The name is found across Europe and in countries with significant European heritage.

Ormbrek
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The surname Ormbrek has its historical roots in Scandinavia, particularly in Norway, where it is believed to have originated. The name is derived from Old Norse elements, with "ormr" meaning "serpent" or "snake" and "brekka" meaning "slope" or "bank," suggesting a geographical feature or a landscape characteristic associated with the name's early bearers. Historically, surnames in this region often reflected the natural environment or occupations of individuals, and Ormbrek may have been linked to families living near a serpentine riverbank or a hilly area. Over time, the surname has been associated with various social roles, including farming and craftsmanship, as many Norwegians engaged in agriculture and trade.

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