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Ostrar Family History

Ostrar 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: Oster, Ostler, Star, Oscar, Straw, Ostrow, Ostrem, Ostrand, Ottmar

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Where is the Ostrar family from?

You can see how Ostrar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ostrar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ostrar family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ostrar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ostrar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ostrar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Ostrar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ostrar 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ostrar. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ostrar. For the veterans among your Ostrar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ostrar lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Ostrar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Ostrar in 1977 was 85, and 84 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ostrar 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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