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Oskiera Family History

Oskiera 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: Osier, Asker, Oster, Ostler, Spier, Sera, Riera, Mosquera, Stier

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Where is the Oskiera family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oskiera 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 Oskiera ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Knitter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Oskiera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oskiera 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 Oskiera. 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 22 military records available for the last name Oskiera. For the veterans among your Oskiera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oskiera lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Oskiera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Oskiera in 1966 was 72, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oskiera 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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