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Oglove Family History

Oglove 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: Love, Grove, Giove, Glave, Olive, Ogle, Glover, Glore, Gloe, Orlov

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Where is the Oglove family from?

You can see how Oglove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oglove family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1851. The most Oglove families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Oglove families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Oglove's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Oglove families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Oglove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oglove 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Oglove. 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 military records available for the last name Oglove. For the veterans among your Oglove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oglove lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1984, in the United States, Oglove life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Oglove in 1966 was 86, and 64 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oglove 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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