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Osbakken Family History

Osbakken 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: Bakken, Bakke, Bakker, Backen, Isaksen, Banken, Baker, Bracken, Osman

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Where is the Osbakken family from?

You can see how Osbakken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osbakken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Osbakken family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Osbakken's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Osbakken families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osbakken 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 52 census records available for the last name Osbakken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osbakken 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Osbakken. 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 41 military records available for the last name Osbakken. For the veterans among your Osbakken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osbakken lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Osbakken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Osbakken in 1969 was 87, and 100 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osbakken 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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