The Ossowski name is derived from any of various place names such as Osów, Osowa, Osowo, Ossowo, Ossowa, and Ossów in Warszawa. These place names come from either the word "osowy" meaning "aspen," or "osa," meaning "wasp."
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Early Origins of the Ossowski family
The surname Ossowski was first found in West Prussia, Poland and Pomerelia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. The surname is generally understood to be a habitation name. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.
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Early History of the Ossowski family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ossowski research. Another 95 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1360, 1643 and 1778 are included under the topic Early Ossowski History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Ossowski Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Ossowski, Ossowscy, Ossowsky, Ossowsci, Osowski, Osowscy, Osowsky and many more.
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Early Notables of the Ossowski family
Notable figures of the period with the name Ossowski were
the Ossowski family of West Prussia
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Migration of the Ossowski family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Mathias Ossowsky, who came to New York, NY in 1872; Juliane Osowsky, who settled in Baltimore in 1880; Johann Osowsky, who arrived in Baltimore in 1880.
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