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Orosk Family History

Orosk 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: Orosz, Oros, Ross, Brock, Cross, Rose, Rock, Rook, Rosa, Crook

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Where is the Orosk family from?

You can see how Orosk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orosk family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Orosk families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Orosk family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Orosk's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Orosk families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Orosk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orosk 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Orosk. 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 1 military records available for the last name Orosk. For the veterans among your Orosk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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