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Oselka Family History

Oselka 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: Belka, Sella, Oelke, Veselka, Selva, Osika, Popelka, Pelka, Melka

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Where is the Oselka family from?

You can see how Oselka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oselka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oselka family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Oselka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Oselka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oselka 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 68 census records available for the last name Oselka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oselka 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Oselka. 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 8 military records available for the last name Oselka. For the veterans among your Oselka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oselka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Oselka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Oselka in 1969 was 77, and 34 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oselka 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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