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Oshanic Family History

Oshanic 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: Shan, Osman, Stanich, Osland, Shahid, Osaki, Hanif, Shanks, Mihalic

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Where is the Oshanic family from?

You can see how Oshanic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oshanic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oshanic family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Oshanic's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Oshanic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oshanic 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 18 census records available for the last name Oshanic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oshanic 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 Oshanic. 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 8 military records available for the last name Oshanic. For the veterans among your Oshanic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oshanic lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Oshanic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Oshanic in 1973 was 82, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oshanic 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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