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Ozburn Name Meaning

English: variant of Osborne .

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


Similar surnames: Ozbirn, Ozbun, Osburn, Ogburn, Osborn, Orsburn, Osbun, Osbourn

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Where is the Ozburn family from?

You can see how Ozburn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ozburn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ozburn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Ozburn families living in British Columbia. This was about 70% of all the recorded Ozburn's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Ozburn families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ozburn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ozburn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ozburn. 18% of Ozburn men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Ozburn women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ozburn were Painter and Waitress. .

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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

  • Farmer
    18%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Painter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Waitress
    15%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ozburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ozburn 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Ozburn. 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 913 military records available for the last name Ozburn. For the veterans among your Ozburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ozburn lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ozburn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ozburn in 1963 was 69, and 72 in 2004.

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