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Osick Family History

Osick 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: Hosick, Sick, Kosick, Orick, Blick, Dick, Brick, Bick, Quick, Pick

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Where is the Osick family from?

You can see how Osick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Osick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Osick families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Osick's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Osick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osick 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 Osick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Osick. 34% of Osick men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Osick women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Osick were Draftsman and Sewing.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Roofer
    13%
  • Draftsman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    60%
  • Sewing
    40%

What Osick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 724 census records available for the last name Osick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osick 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Osick. 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 179 military records available for the last name Osick. For the veterans among your Osick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Osick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Osick in 1964 was 78, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Osick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osick 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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