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Ostraski Family History

Ostraski 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: Ostroski, Ostrowski, Ostrosky, Straka, Osaki, Ostrovsky, Slaski

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Where is the Ostraski family from?

You can see how Ostraski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ostraski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ostraski families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ostraski's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Ostraski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ostraski 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 Ostraski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ostraski. 100% of Ostraski men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Ostraski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Ostraski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ostraski 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Ostraski. 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 65 military records available for the last name Ostraski. For the veterans among your Ostraski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ostraski lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1985, in the United States, Ostraski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ostraski in 1983 was 46, and 72 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ostraski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ostraski 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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