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Ossewaarde Family History

Ossewaarde 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: Seward, Odegaard, Ostergaard, Sheward, Ostergard, Steward, Osswald

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Where is the Ossewaarde family from?

You can see how Ossewaarde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ossewaarde family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ossewaarde families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Ossewaarde families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ossewaarde's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ossewaarde families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Ossewaarde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ossewaarde 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Ossewaarde. 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 308 military records available for the last name Ossewaarde. For the veterans among your Ossewaarde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ossewaarde lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Ossewaarde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ossewaarde in 1967 was 80, and 61 in 2002.

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