History of your Surname
Get access to Osboner family records.Start a free trial

Osboner Family History

Osboner 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: Osborne, Boner, Stoner, Osbon, Oster, Stone, Ostler, Ober, Storer

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Osboner family from?

You can see how Osboner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osboner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Osboner families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Osboner families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Osboner's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Osboner families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osboner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Osboner ancestors do for a living?

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

What Osboner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Osboner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osboner census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Osboner

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Osboner. 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.

View all Osboner immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Osboner. For the veterans among your Osboner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Osboner military records

You've only scratched the surface of Osboner family history

Discover More

What is the average Osboner lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Osboner family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Osboner last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial