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Ousse Family History

Ousse 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: Busse, Rousse, House, Fosse, Masse, Hussey, Buss, Fuse, Oss, Cosse

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Where is the Ousse family from?

You can see how Ousse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ousse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Ousse families living in Louisiana. This was about 80% of all the recorded Ousse's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ousse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ousse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ousse ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Ousse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Ousse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ousse 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Ousse. 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 14 military records available for the last name Ousse. For the veterans among your Ousse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ousse lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Ousse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ousse in 1972 was 60, and 57 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ousse 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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