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Osmant Family History

Osmant Surname Meaning

see Osmond and compare Osment.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Osmant family from?

You can see how Osmant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osmant family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Osmant families living in Devon. This was about 94% of all the recorded Osmant's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Osmant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osmant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Osmant ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Osmant. 100% of Osmant women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Osmant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Osmant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osmant 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Osmant. 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 14 military records available for the last name Osmant. For the veterans among your Osmant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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