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Ososki Family History

Ososki 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: Osowski, Koski, Osaki, Kosowski, Osinski, Ploski, Okonski, Broski

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Where is the Ososki family from?

You can see how Ososki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ososki family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ososki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Ososki families living in London. This was about 68% of all the recorded Ososki's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ososki families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ososki 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 Ososki ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ososki. 100% of Ososki men worked as a Master Tailor and 75% of Ososki women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Master Tailor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Childrens Nurse
    25%

What Ososki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ososki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ososki 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Ososki. 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 155 military records available for the last name Ososki. For the veterans among your Ososki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ososki lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Ososki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ososki in 1957 was 59, and 62 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ososki 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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