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Oshetsky Family History

Oshetsky 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: Oshinsky, Shetty, Zaretsky, Olshansky, Shumsky, Slutsky, Turetsky

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Where is the Oshetsky family from?

You can see how Oshetsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oshetsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oshetsky family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oshetsky's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Oshetsky families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Oshetsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oshetsky 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Oshetsky. 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 28 military records available for the last name Oshetsky. For the veterans among your Oshetsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oshetsky lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Oshetsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Oshetsky in 1967 was 50, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oshetsky 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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