Osman Family History
Osman Name Meaning
Turkish: from the Turkish personal name Osman, Turkish
form of Arabic ?Uthman. This was the name of the third of
the ‘rightly guided’ khalifs (ruled 644–656), one of the ten
Companions of the Prophet Muhammad, to whom he gave the good news of
entering into paradise.English: variant of
Osmond.Dutch: from a Germanic personal name composed of
the elements ans ‘god’ + man ‘man’.Dutch:
occupational name for an ox driver, from os ‘ox’, ‘bullock’ +
man ‘man’.German (Osmann): variant of
Ossmann (see Ossman).Jewish (eastern
Ashkenazic): of uncertain origin; perhaps a variant of Oshman
or Hausman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Osman
Name Distribution of Osman Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Osman families
 138 - 273  47 - 137 |
 1 - 46  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Osman families
|
8 - 13 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Osman census records
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Osman Family Origin
Osman Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Osman Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Osman Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Osman census records
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Military Service by Osman
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