The Tsosie surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,255 people carried this name — #6,465 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 56,200 people counted. That is up 8% from 4,849 in 2000.

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In print

Tsosie in American newspapers,
1875.

Newspaper page from Ohio Waisenfreund carrying the name Tsosie
Ohio Waisenfreund 1875-10-27

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

Who carried it

People named Tsosie,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Carl Tsosie 1917–2010 · carver
  • Phyllis Tsosie Nalwood 1934–2021

Wikidata (CC0) · 5 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Tsosie,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States41 records

41 records of the Tsosie name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 35
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 4
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Charlie Tsosie

    Born 1920 in New Mexico. Enlisted 1944 at Fort Bliss El Paso, Texas, from Mc Kinley County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 2001, buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Farmington, New Mexico.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Albert Tsosie

    Born 1949; from Chinle, Arizona. U.S. Marine Corps, rifleman; killed in action 1970 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Richard Francis Tsosie

    U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1950, died 1972; buried at Black Hills National Cemetery, South Dakota.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 41 records for Tsosie in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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