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Osmak Family History

Osmak 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: Osman, Omar, Kosman, Mak, Oman, Cosma, Oak, Rosman, Orman, Sak

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Where is the Osmak family from?

You can see how Osmak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osmak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Osmak families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Osmak families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 82% of all the recorded Osmak's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Osmak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osmak 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 Osmak ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Osmak. 60% of Osmak men worked as a Labourer and 100% of Osmak women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Osmak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 414 census records available for the last name Osmak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osmak 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Osmak. 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 30 military records available for the last name Osmak. For the veterans among your Osmak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osmak lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Osmak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Osmak in 1968 was 74, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Osmak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osmak 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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