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Orsette Family History

Orsette 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: Lorette, Dorsett, Fisette, Odette, Forgette, Sette, Corsetti

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Where is the Orsette family from?

You can see how Orsette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orsette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orsette family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Orsette's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Orsette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orsette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Orsette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orsette 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Orsette. 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 3 military records available for the last name Orsette. For the veterans among your Orsette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orsette lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1999, in the United States, Orsette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Orsette in 1955 was 57, and 63 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Orsette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orsette 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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