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Ogonek Family History

Ogonek 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: Ogorek, Okonek, Godek, Fronek, Gonet, Gronek, Gondek, Hronek, Gong

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Where is the Ogonek family from?

You can see how Ogonek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogonek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ogonek families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ogonek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ogonek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ogonek 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 61 census records available for the last name Ogonek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogonek 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Ogonek. 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 53 military records available for the last name Ogonek. For the veterans among your Ogonek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ogonek lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ogonek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ogonek in 1962 was 73, and 102 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ogonek 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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