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Origins of the Oshin surname

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About the Oshins

We have a total number of 27 records for people with the last name Oshin.

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Where do most Oshins live?

In 1921, most Oshins lived in Northern Ireland.


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Interesting facts about Oshins

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 10 records for the Oshin surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Oshins most likely to marry?

Boritzes

&

Orkens

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Oshins.

What are the most common Oshin first names?

  • Michael
  • John
  • Ida
  • Byrdie

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Common jobs for Oshins

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Oshins in 1921
Tailor Hand

1

Common Male occupations for Oshins in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

1

Farm Servant

1

Messengers

1

Opticians

1

Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

1

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