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Ostrone Family History

Ostrone 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: Stone, Strong, Patrone, Strope, Ostrow, Ostrand, Matrone, Strine

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Where is the Ostrone family from?

You can see how Ostrone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ostrone family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ostrone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Ostrone family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ostrone's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Ostrone families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ostrone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ostrone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanical Engineer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ostrone. 25% of Ostrone men worked as a Mechanical Engineer and 100% of Ostrone women worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Mechanical Engineer
    25%
  • Janitor
    25%
  • Foreman
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Ostrone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Ostrone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ostrone 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Ostrone. 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 19 military records available for the last name Ostrone. For the veterans among your Ostrone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ostrone 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ostrone

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