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Osdyke Family History

Osdyke 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: Opdyke, Dyke, Nordyke, Opdycke, Updyke, Duke, Ose, Stoke, Otake

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Where is the Osdyke family from?

You can see how Osdyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osdyke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Osdyke family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Osdyke's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Osdyke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osdyke 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 24 census records available for the last name Osdyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osdyke 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Osdyke. 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 24 military records available for the last name Osdyke. For the veterans among your Osdyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osdyke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Osdyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Osdyke in 1963 was 69, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osdyke 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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