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Osbraugh Family History

Osbraugh 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: Cobaugh, Brough, Lobaugh, Tombaugh, Arbaugh, Sirbaugh, Surbaugh

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Where is the Osbraugh family from?

You can see how Osbraugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osbraugh family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Osbraugh families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Osbraugh's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Osbraugh families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Osbraugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osbraugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Osbraugh. 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 2 military records available for the last name Osbraugh. For the veterans among your Osbraugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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