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Oasay Family History

Oasay Name 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: Asay, Say, Basa, Casa, Hasan, Asa, Hasty, Kasai, Garay, Lasky

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Where is the Oasay family from?

You can see how Oasay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oasay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oasay family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Oasay's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Oasay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oasay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oasay ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Oasay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oasay 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Oasay. 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 13 military records available for the last name Oasay. For the veterans among your Oasay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oasay lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Oasay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Oasay in 1962 was 46, and 62 in 2003.

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