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Orsi Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Orso. It may also be an Italianized form of Slovenian Uršic, metronymic from the female personal name Urša, short form of Uršula (Latin Ursula), or a patronymic from the male personal name Urh, Slovenian vernacular form of Ulrik, German Udalrich. Hungarian (Örsi): habitational name for someone from any of several places called Örs in Hungary.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Ori, Orso, Oss, Corsi, Forni, Ost, Ose, Risi, Orio, Ossi

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Orsi Family Origin

Where is the Orsi family from?

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You can see how Orsi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orsi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Orsi families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Orsi families living in Sussex. This was about 55% of all the recorded Orsi's in the UK. Sussex had the highest population of Orsi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orsi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Orsi Family Occupations

What did your Orsi ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Orsi occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Orsi's were Farmers. Farmer and Tramp were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Orsi.

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  • Farmer

    50%

  • Tramp

    50%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Orsi ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Orsi Historical Records

What Orsi family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Orsi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orsi census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Orsi. 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 Card

There are 702 military records available for the last name Orsi. For the veterans among your Orsi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Orsi Life Expectancy

What is the average Orsi lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Orsi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Orsi in 1947 was 50, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orsi 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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