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Ogilire Family History

Ogilire 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, Gilmore, Bailie, Ogier, Gille, Olive, Ogle, Filice, Gilio

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Where is the Ogilire family from?

You can see how Ogilire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogilire family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ogilire families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Ogilire family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ogilire's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Ogilire families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Ogilire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogilire 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Ogilire. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ogilire. For the veterans among your Ogilire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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