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Oszywa Family History

Oszywa 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: Ozawa, Grzywa, Sawa, Osada, Szala, Osika, Ossa, Oza, Osuna, Sliwa

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oszywa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Oszywa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oszywa 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Oszywa. 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 2 military records available for the last name Oszywa. For the veterans among your Oszywa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oszywa lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1985, in the United States, Oszywa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Oszywa in 1977 was 87, and 97 in 1985.

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