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Obosky Family History

Obosky 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: Bosko, Klosky, Trosky, Potosky, Morosky, Olesky, Osofsky, Polosky

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Where is the Obosky family from?

You can see how Obosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Obosky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Obosky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Obosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Obosky 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 56 census records available for the last name Obosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obosky 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Obosky. 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 9 military records available for the last name Obosky. For the veterans among your Obosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obosky lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Obosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Obosky in 1969 was 57, and 93 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obosky 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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