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Orsik Family History

Orsik 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: Orsi, Orvik, Orlik, Orsak, Orio, Gornik, Orso, Hornik, Ori, Sik

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Where is the Orsik family from?

You can see how Orsik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orsik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orsik family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Orsik's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Orsik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orsik 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 Orsik ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Orsik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Orsik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orsik 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Orsik. 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 23 military records available for the last name Orsik. For the veterans among your Orsik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orsik lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Orsik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Orsik in 1957 was 58, and 56 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Orsik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orsik 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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