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Osenforth Family History

Osenforth 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: Danforth, Cornforth, Opgenorth, Oxenford, Stanforth, Seyferth

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You can see how Osenforth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osenforth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Osenforth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Osenforth families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Osenforth's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Osenforth families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Osenforth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osenforth 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Osenforth. 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 2 military records available for the last name Osenforth. For the veterans among your Osenforth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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