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Ogihara Family History

Ogihara 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: Sugihara, Kihara, Mihara, Kurihara, Ishihara, Hara, Chiara, Uehara

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Where is the Ogihara family from?

You can see how Ogihara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogihara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ogihara families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ogihara's in USA. California had the highest population of Ogihara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ogihara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ogihara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Ogihara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogihara 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Ogihara. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ogihara. For the veterans among your Ogihara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ogihara lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2002, in the United States, Ogihara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ogihara in 2001 was 79, and 55 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ogihara 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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