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Ososco Family History

Ososco 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: Orosco, Mosco, Bosco, Osorio, Cosco, Fosco, Sisco, Rosasco, Orozco

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Where is the Ososco family from?

You can see how Ososco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ososco family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ososco families living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Ososco's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Ososco families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ososco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ososco ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Junk Seller
    100%

What Ososco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Ososco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ososco 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ososco. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ososco. For the veterans among your Ososco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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