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Osgodd Family History

Osgodd 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: Osgood, Osmond, Gold, Oswald, Codd, Dodd, Goda, Osland, Good, Sword

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Where is the Osgodd family from?

You can see how Osgodd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osgodd family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Osgodd families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Osgodd's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Osgodd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osgodd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Osgodd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tavern was the top reported job for people in the USA named Osgodd. 100% of Osgodd men worked as a Tavern.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Tavern
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Osgodd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osgodd 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Osgodd. 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 1 military records available for the last name Osgodd. For the veterans among your Osgodd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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