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Odd fellows comprise numerous international fraternal societies and their members.

Odd fellows or oddfellows may also refer to:

Organisations

United Kingdom

• Oddfellows, fraternal societies earliest documented in 1748 in the United Kingdom, including:
  • Order of Patriotic Oddfellows, formed in the mid-18th century in the south of England, favouring William III of England
  • Ancient Order of Oddfellows, formed in the mid-18th century in northern England, favouring the Stuarts (see Jacobitism)
    • Grand United Order of Oddfellows, created in 1798 by neutral amalgamation of Order of Patriotic Oddfellows and Ancient Order of Oddfellows
      • Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity Friendly Society, created in 1810 in a break from the Grand United Order of Oddfellows

International

Subsequent of the above lineage:

• Independent Order of Odd Fellows, founded in 1819 in Baltimore, United States, originally chartered by Manchester Unity of Odd Fellows, independent since 1842

• Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Sweden, established 1884 in Malmö, with grand lodge since 1897 in Stockholm, Sweden
• Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America, founded in 1843, principally including members of Afro-Americans and others of colour

People

• List of Odd fellows

Buildings

• Specific building or hall of an Odd fellows chapter, see:
  • List of Odd Fellows buildings
  • Category:Odd Fellows buildings
    • Category:Odd Fellows buildings in the United States

Memorials and landmarks

• Memorial to Pioneer Odd Fellows, a California Historical Landmark located near Carson Pass in Alpine County, California, United States

Cemeteries

• Numerous Odd fellows-sponsored cemeteries, see:
  • List of Odd Fellows cemeteries
    • Odd Fellows Cemetery, in Burlington, NJ
    • Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, in Sacramento, CA

Culture

Music

• Oddfellows (album), a 2013 album by American rock group Tomahawk

• Disambiguation pages
• Odd Fellowship