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Osovich Family History

Osovich 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: Sovich, Boskovich, Savich, Popovich, Udovich, Kovich, Novich, Sorich

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Where is the Osovich family from?

You can see how Osovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osovich family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Osovich family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Osovich's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Osovich families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Osovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Osovich. 50% of Osovich men worked as a Loader.

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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

  • Loader
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

What Osovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Osovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osovich 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Osovich. 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 19 military records available for the last name Osovich. For the veterans among your Osovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osovich lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Osovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Osovich in 1975 was 60, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osovich 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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