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Osipow Family History

Osipow 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: Ostrow, Sipos, Simon, Orio, Oriol, Simos, Osgood, Sippy, Koslow

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Where is the Osipow family from?

You can see how Osipow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osipow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Osipow family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Osipow's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Osipow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osipow 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 Osipow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Osipow. 100% of Osipow men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    100%

What Osipow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Osipow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osipow 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Osipow. 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 29 military records available for the last name Osipow. For the veterans among your Osipow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osipow lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Osipow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Osipow in 1964 was 81, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Osipow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osipow 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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