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Ogalsby Family History

Ogalsby 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: Gadsby, Oglesby, Gulsby, Rogalsky, Galley, Soulsby, Dalby, Halsey

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Where is the Ogalsby family from?

You can see how Ogalsby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogalsby family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ogalsby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Ogalsby family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ogalsby's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ogalsby families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ogalsby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogalsby 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 Ogalsby. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ogalsby. For the veterans among your Ogalsby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ogalsby lifespan?

Average Ogalsby life expectancy in 1963 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ogalsby ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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