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Ogilon Family History

Ogilon 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: Bailon, Gion, Giron, Onion, Ogino, Pilon, Gilson, Gildon, Milon

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Where is the Ogilon family from?

You can see how Ogilon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogilon family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Ogilon families living in Berwickshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ogilon's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Ogilon families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Ogilon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogilon 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 Ogilon. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ogilon. For the veterans among your Ogilon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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