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Ostapowich Family History

Ostapowich 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: Stanovich, Stanich, Popowich, Stanwick, Obradovich, Starkovich

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Where is the Ostapowich family from?

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What did your Ostapowich ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ostapowich. 82% of Ostapowich men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    82%
  • Section
    19%

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Census Records

There are 616 census records available for the last name Ostapowich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ostapowich 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Ostapowich. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ostapowich. For the veterans among your Ostapowich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ostapowich lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1981, in the United States, Ostapowich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ostapowich in 1974 was 42, and 81 in 1981.

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