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Ogarry Family History

Ogarry 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: Garry, Garr, Barry, Quarry, Harry, Garay, Jarry, Fogarty, Mcgarry

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Where is the Ogarry family from?

You can see how Ogarry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogarry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ogarry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Ogarry families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ogarry's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ogarry families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Ogarry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogarry 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Ogarry. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ogarry. For the veterans among your Ogarry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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