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Owsinski Family History

Owsinski 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: Osinski, Losinski, Nowinski, Sosinski, Rasinski, Sowinski, Olinski

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Where is the Owsinski family from?

You can see how Owsinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Owsinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Owsinski family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Owsinski's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Owsinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Owsinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Owsinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dressmaker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Owsinski. 100% of Owsinski women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%

What Owsinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Owsinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Owsinski 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Owsinski. 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 47 military records available for the last name Owsinski. For the veterans among your Owsinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Owsinski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Owsinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Owsinski in 1963 was 87, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Owsinski 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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