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Ogiler Family History

Ogiler 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: Ogier, Oiler, Oliver, Ostler, Giles, Oyler, Ohler, Giller, Filer

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Where is the Ogiler family from?

You can see how Ogiler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogiler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Ogiler families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Ogiler families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ogiler's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Ogiler families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Ogiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogiler 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ogiler. 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 Ogiler. For the veterans among your Ogiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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