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Osherin Family History

Osherin 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: Sherin, Sherrin, Shein, Shern, Cherin, Sherwin, Osher, Sherlin

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Where is the Osherin family from?

You can see how Osherin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osherin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Osherin family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Osherin's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Osherin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osherin 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 15 census records available for the last name Osherin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osherin 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Osherin. 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 13 military records available for the last name Osherin. For the veterans among your Osherin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osherin lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Osherin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Osherin in 1986 was 83, and 89 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osherin 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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