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Ousset Family History

Ousset 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: Hussey, Russett, Bussey, Tussey, Busse, Ousley, Youssef, Busser

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Where is the Ousset family from?

You can see how Ousset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ousset family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ousset families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Ousset families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ousset's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ousset families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ousset 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 175 census records available for the last name Ousset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ousset 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Ousset. 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 23 military records available for the last name Ousset. For the veterans among your Ousset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ousset lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Ousset life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Ousset in 1962 was 69, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ousset 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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