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Oasborn Family History

Oasborn Surname 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: Osborn, Orsborn, Osborne, Alborn, Lamborn, Aborn, Ogborn, Ausborn

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Where is the Oasborn family from?

You can see how Oasborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oasborn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oasborn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Oasborn families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Oasborn's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Oasborn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Oasborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oasborn 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Oasborn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Oasborn. For the veterans among your Oasborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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