Ose Family History

Ose Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from any of the three farmsteads so named from the dative singular of Old Norse óss ‘river mouth’. Hungarian (Őse): from a pet form of the old personal name Ős.

Japanese (pronounced as two syllables): written 小瀬 ‘small torrent’. It is not very common in Japan.

Japanese (Ōse; pronounced as two syllables): written 大瀬 ‘large torrent’. It is mostly found along the coast west of Tokyo but is not very common.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Osen, Oss, Oye, Hose, Rose, Oe, Lose, Ore, Ask, Oser

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371	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

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Where is the Ose family from?

You can see how Ose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ose family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ose families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Ose families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 45% of all the recorded Ose's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ose families in 1911.

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What did your Ose ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ose. 20% of Ose men worked as a Farmer and 32% of Ose women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ose were Painter 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.

Farmer

20%

Laborer

17%

Labor

12%

Painter

12%

Teacher

32%

Housekeeper

25%

Cook

19%

Housewife

13%

What Ose family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Ose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ose census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Ose. 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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Military Records

There are 371 military records available for the last name Ose. For the veterans among your Ose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ose lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Ose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Ose in 1944 was 25, and 70 in 2003.

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Ose Surname Meaning

Japanese (pronounced as two syllables): written 小瀬 ‘small torrent’. It is not very common in Japan.

Japanese (Ōse; pronounced as two syllables): written 大瀬 ‘large torrent’. It is mostly found along the coast west of Tokyo but is not very common.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Ose family from?

What did your Ose ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

20%

Laborer

17%

Labor

12%

Painter

12%

Teacher

32%

Housekeeper

25%

Cook

19%

Housewife

13%

What Ose family records will you find?

What is the average Ose lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Ose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Ose in 1944 was 25, and 70 in 2003.

Ose Family History

Ose Surname Meaning

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Ose Surname Meaning

9,000 record(s) for Ose

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Where is the Ose family from?

What did your Ose ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Ose family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Ose family history

What is the average Ose lifespan?

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