O'gilvy Family History

O'gilvy 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: Gilly, O'riley, Gill, Bailey, Giles, Lilly, Gilboy, Tilly, Wilby, Giove

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1K	Military Records
12K	Immigration Records
12K	Census and Voter Lists
306K	Member Trees

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Where is the O'gilvy family from?

You can see how O'gilvy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'gilvy family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 O'gilvy family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded O'gilvy's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of O'gilvy families in 1880.

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Census Record

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Passenger List

There are 12K immigration records available for the last name O'gilvy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name O'gilvy. For the veterans among your O'gilvy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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O'gilvy Family History

O'gilvy Surname Meaning

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350,000 record(s) for O'gilvy

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Passenger List

Military Records

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