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Osokow Family History

Osokow 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: Sokol, Ostrow, Solow, Sukow, Moskow, Skow, Sok, Prokop, Osgood, Skop

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Where is the Osokow family from?

You can see how Osokow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osokow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Osokow family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Osokow's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Osokow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osokow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Osokow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osokow 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Osokow. 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 16 military records available for the last name Osokow. For the veterans among your Osokow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osokow lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Osokow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Osokow in 1971 was 54, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osokow 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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