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Oscilowski Family History

Oscilowski 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: Ostrowski, Osowski, Orlowski, Sadlowski, Oczkowski, Ossowski

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Where is the Oscilowski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oscilowski 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 Oscilowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oscilowski. 100% of Oscilowski 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Oscilowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oscilowski 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Oscilowski. 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 21 military records available for the last name Oscilowski. For the veterans among your Oscilowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oscilowski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Oscilowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Oscilowski in 1967 was 73, and 79 in 2002.

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