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Ossewarde Family History

Ossewarde 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, Sheward, Steward, Osswald, Oswald, Stewart, Seewald, Bossard

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Ossewarde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ossewarde 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Ossewarde. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Ossewarde. For the veterans among your Ossewarde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ossewarde lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1989, in the United States, Ossewarde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ossewarde in 1969 was 68, and 90 in 1989.

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