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Osuna Family History

Osuna Name Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from a place in the province of Seville perhaps named from Late Latin Ursina (villa) ‘estate of Ursus’ a byname meaning ‘bear’.

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


Similar surnames: Gauna, Ossa, Ocana, Orona, Corona, Osen, Okuma, Tsuda, Orduna, Sun

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Where is the Osuna family from?

You can see how Osuna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osuna family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Osuna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 23 Osuna families living in California. This was about 52% of all the recorded Osuna's in USA. California had the highest population of Osuna families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osuna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Osuna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Osuna. 56% of Osuna men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Osuna women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Osuna were Fruit Picker and Seamstress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Day Laborer
    6%
  • Fruit Picker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Maid
    19%
  • Seamstress
    13%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Osuna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osuna 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Osuna. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Osuna. For the veterans among your Osuna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osuna lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Osuna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Osuna in 1951 was 28, and 61 in 2004.

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