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Ogola Family History

Ogola 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: Gola, Gogola, Oyola, Gold, Pola, Goda, Gole, Goll, Mola, Zola

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Where is the Ogola family from?

You can see how Ogola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ogola family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Ogola's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Ogola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ogola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Ogola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogola 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Ogola. 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 34 military records available for the last name Ogola. For the veterans among your Ogola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ogola lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2003, in the United States, Ogola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ogola in 2001 was 39, and 37 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ogola 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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