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Oreskovic Family History

Oreskovic Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Oreskovich, Ratkovich, Boskovich, Perkovich, Jankovic, Stankovic

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Where is the Oreskovic family from?

You can see how Oreskovic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oreskovic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Oreskovic families living in West Virginia. This was about 43% of all the recorded Oreskovic's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Oreskovic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oreskovic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oreskovic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oreskovic. 100% of Oreskovic men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Oreskovic women worked as a Waitress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Oreskovic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Oreskovic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oreskovic census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 629 immigration records available for the last name Oreskovic. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 666 military records available for the last name Oreskovic. For the veterans among your Oreskovic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oreskovic lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Oreskovic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Oreskovic in 1962 was 38, and 73 in 2002.

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