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Osmin Family History

Osmin 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: Osman, Oslin, Osmun, Oskin, Osmon, Min, Amin, Joslin, Kosman, Osten

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Where is the Osmin family from?

You can see how Osmin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osmin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Osmin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Osmin families living in New York. This was about 62% of all the recorded Osmin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Osmin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osmin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Osmin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Osmin. 78% of Osmin men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    78%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Osmin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Osmin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osmin 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Osmin. 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 26 military records available for the last name Osmin. For the veterans among your Osmin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osmin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Osmin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Osmin in 1962 was 67, and 67 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osmin 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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