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Osip Family History

Osip 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: Oss, Orio, Ost, Six, Orsi, Osen, Ose, Oki, Asp, Olin

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Where is the Osip family from?

You can see how Osip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osip family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Osip families living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Osip's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Osip families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osip surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Osip ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Weaver were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Osip. 72% of Osip men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Osip women worked as a Weaver. Some less common occupations for Americans named Osip were Janitor and Housewife. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Janitor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%
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What Osip family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 847 census records available for the last name Osip. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osip 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Osip. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Osip. For the veterans among your Osip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osip lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Osip life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Osip in 1963 was 79, and 74 in 2003.

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