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Oslia Family History

Oslia 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: Oslin, Oliva, Joslin, Melia, Sliva, Olin, Lia, Aslin, Ola, Cilia

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Where is the Oslia family from?

You can see how Oslia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oslia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Oslia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oslia family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oslia's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Oslia families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Oslia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oslia 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Oslia. 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 Oslia. For the veterans among your Oslia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oslia

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