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Ostrower Family History

Ostrower Surname 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: Stromer, Trower, Ostrow, Stroder, Stroker, Strober, Oster, Ostler, Stowe, Storer

528	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
22	Military Records
166	Immigration Records
85	Census and Voter Lists
37	Member Trees

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Where is the Ostrower family from?

You can see how Ostrower families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ostrower family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ostrower families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ostrower's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ostrower families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ostrower surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Ostrower family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 85 census records available for the last name Ostrower. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ostrower 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Ostrower. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 22 military records available for the last name Ostrower. For the veterans among your Ostrower ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ostrower lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Ostrower life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ostrower in 1965 was 75, and 79 in 2001.

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Ostrower Surname Meaning

Where is the Ostrower family from?

What Ostrower family records will you find?

What is the average Ostrower lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Ostrower life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ostrower in 1965 was 75, and 79 in 2001.

Ostrower Family History

Ostrower Surname Meaning

838 record(s) for Ostrower

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Ostrower Surname Meaning

838 record(s) for Ostrower

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Where is the Ostrower family from?

What Ostrower family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Ostrower lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ostrower family tree

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