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Obgortel Family History

Obgortel 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: Bortel, Borel, Bartel, Borstel, Bortell, Ogorek, Bertel, Gorter

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Where is the Obgortel family from?

You can see how Obgortel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obgortel family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Obgortel family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Obgortel's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Obgortel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Obgortel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obgortel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Obgortel. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Obgortel. For the veterans among your Obgortel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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