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Oroski Family History

Oroski 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: Broski, Orloski, Boroski, Koski, Orsi, Borowski, Orosz, Oros, Rosi

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Where is the Oroski family from?

You can see how Oroski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oroski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Oroski families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oroski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Oroski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Oroski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oroski 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Oroski. 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 16 military records available for the last name Oroski. For the veterans among your Oroski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oroski lifespan?

Between 1953 and 1985, in the United States, Oroski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Oroski in 1953 was 22, and 77 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oroski 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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