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Ogland Family History

Ogland 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: Osland, Ohland, Odland, Okland, Opland, Oland, Hogland, Orland

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Where is the Ogland family from?

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

In 1940, Pulp Mill Worker and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ogland. 100% of Ogland men worked as a Pulp Mill Worker and 100% of Ogland women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Pulp Mill Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Ogland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Ogland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogland 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 422 immigration records available for the last name Ogland. 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 49 military records available for the last name Ogland. For the veterans among your Ogland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ogland lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Ogland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Ogland in 1966 was 70, and 58 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ogland 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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