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Osos Family History

Osos 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: Oss, Oros, Son, Ross, Sok, Kos, Moses, So, Moss, Sol

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Where is the Osos family from?

You can see how Osos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Osos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Osos families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Osos's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Osos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osos 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 117 census records available for the last name Osos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osos 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Osos. 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 52 military records available for the last name Osos. For the veterans among your Osos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osos lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Osos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Osos in 1962 was 57, and 49 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osos 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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