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Osial Family History

Osial 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: Oswald, Osman, Seal, Oriol, Oscar, Dial, Sias, Vial, Saal, Opsal

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Where is the Osial family from?

You can see how Osial families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osial family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Osial family living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Osial's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Osial families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osial 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 40 census records available for the last name Osial. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osial 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Osial. 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 16 military records available for the last name Osial. For the veterans among your Osial ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osial lifespan?

Average Osial life expectancy in 1971 was 56 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osial 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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