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Josic Family History

Josic 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: Joslin, Bozic, Joki, Rosich, Music, Rosi, Bostic, Kosik, Cosio, Bosi

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Where is the Josic family from?

You can see how Josic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Josic family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Josic families living in Ontario. This was about 71% of all the recorded Josic's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Josic families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Josic 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 Josic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Josic. 100% of Josic 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 Josic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Josic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Josic 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Josic. 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 4 military records available for the last name Josic. For the veterans among your Josic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Josic lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Josic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Josic in 1978 was 59, and 60 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Josic

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Josic 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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