Osborne Family History
Osborne Name Meaning
English: from the Old Norse personal name Ásbjorn,
composed of the elements ás ‘god’ + björn
‘bear’. This was established in England before the Conquest, in the
late Old English form Osbern, and was later reinforced by
Norman Osbern. The surname Osborne has also been widely
established in Ireland since the 16th century.
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Name Distribution of Osborne Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Osborne families
 338 - 673  113 - 337 |
 1 - 112  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Osborne families
|
1,299 - 2,596 434 - 1,298 |
1 - 433 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Osborne families
|
137 - 272 46 - 136 |
1 - 45 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Osborne Family Origin
Osborne Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Osborne
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Osborne Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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