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Ogelbie Family History

Ogelbie 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: Ogilvie, Gebbie, Geddie, Elbe, Oelke, Goldie, Elzie, Helie, Gebbia

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Where is the Ogelbie family from?

You can see how Ogelbie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogelbie family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ogelbie families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ogelbie family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ogelbie's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Ogelbie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ogelbie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Ogelbie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogelbie 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ogelbie. 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 Ogelbie. For the veterans among your Ogelbie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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