Ostray Family History

Ostray 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: Stray, Okray, Straw, Ostrow, Ostby, Ostrem, Ostrand, Spray, Ostman, Ostrov

60	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
17	Immigration Records
31	Census and Voter Lists
7	Member Trees

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Where is the Ostray family from?

You can see how Ostray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ostray family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ostray families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Ostray family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ostray's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ostray families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ostray 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 Record

There are 31 census records available for the last name Ostray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ostray census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Ostray. 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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Military Records

There are 4 military records available for the last name Ostray. For the veterans among your Ostray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ostray lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2002, in the United States, Ostray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ostray in 2001 was 80, and 43 in 2002.

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Ostray Surname Meaning

Where is the Ostray family from?

What Ostray family records will you find?

What is the average Ostray lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2002, in the United States, Ostray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ostray in 2001 was 80, and 43 in 2002.

Ostray Family History

Ostray Surname Meaning

119 record(s) for Ostray

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Where is the Ostray family from?

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Ostray lifespan?

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Ostray Surname Meaning

119 record(s) for Ostray

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Where is the Ostray family from?

What Ostray family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Ostray family history

What is the average Ostray lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ostray family tree

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