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Ornosky Family History

Ornosky 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: Orlosky, Trosky, Orlovsky, Morosky, Bernosky, Orlowsky, Barnosky

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Where is the Ornosky family from?

You can see how Ornosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ornosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ornosky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ornosky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ornosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ornosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ornosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ornosky. 100% of Ornosky men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Ornosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Ornosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ornosky 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ornosky. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ornosky. For the veterans among your Ornosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ornosky lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Ornosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ornosky in 1978 was 72, and 25 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ornosky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ornosky ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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