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Osboune Family History

Osboune 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, Osbourne, Osbourn, Osbun, Osborn, Osbon, Stone, Boone

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Where is the Osboune family from?

You can see how Osboune families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osboune family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Osboune families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Osboune families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Osboune's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Osboune families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Osboune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osboune 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Osboune. 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 16 military records available for the last name Osboune. For the veterans among your Osboune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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