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Oshome Family History

Oshome 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: Shore, Shoe, Shove, Oshima, Shone, Shobe, Thome, Shope, Home, Oehme

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Where is the Oshome family from?

You can see how Oshome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oshome family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Oshome families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Oshome families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Oshome's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Oshome families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Oshome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oshome 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Oshome. 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 1 military records available for the last name Oshome. For the veterans among your Oshome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oshome 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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