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Ouglas Family History

Ouglas 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: Douglas, Outlaw, Glas, Tougas, Ruelas, Ogas, Dugas, Goulas, Kulas

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Where is the Ouglas family from?

You can see how Ouglas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ouglas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ouglas family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Ouglas's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Ouglas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Ouglas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ouglas 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ouglas. 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 10 military records available for the last name Ouglas. For the veterans among your Ouglas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ouglas lifespan?

Average Ouglas life expectancy in 1969 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ouglas 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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