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Orsic Family History

Orsic 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: Orsi, Orio, Orso, Ori, Music, Orrick, Ursin, Orris, Basic, Orkin

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orsic 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 15 census records available for the last name Orsic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orsic 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Orsic. 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 49 military records available for the last name Orsic. For the veterans among your Orsic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orsic lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1993, in the United States, Orsic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Orsic in 1955 was 59, and 55 in 1993.

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