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Ososke Family History

Ososke 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: Osowski, Roske, Koske, Osofsky, Proske, Kosloske, Tsosie, Sok, Cocke

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Where is the Ososke family from?

You can see how Ososke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ososke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ososke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Ososke families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Ososke's in USA. California had the highest population of Ososke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ososke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ososke ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Ososke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ososke 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ososke. 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 25 military records available for the last name Ososke. For the veterans among your Ososke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ososke lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Ososke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Ososke in 1975 was 88, and 85 in 2004.

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