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Osisek Family History

Osisek 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: Sistek, Ozimek, Siek, Kozisek, Rosiek, Osier, Sisak, Simek, Sitek

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Where is the Osisek family from?

You can see how Osisek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osisek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Osisek families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Osisek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Osisek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osisek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Osisek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Osisek. 67% of Osisek men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    67%
  • Helper (foster)
    34%

What Osisek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Osisek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osisek 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Osisek. 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 61 military records available for the last name Osisek. For the veterans among your Osisek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osisek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Osisek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Osisek in 1965 was 79, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osisek 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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