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Ogas Family History

Ogas Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Argentina): habitational name from Ogas in A Coruña province Galicia (Spain). Compare Ogaz.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ogas family from?

You can see how Ogas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogas family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ogas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ogas family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ogas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ogas families in 1891.
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What did your Ogas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ogas. 50% of Ogas men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ogas women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ogas were Farm Laborer and Picking.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Picking
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ogas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogas 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Ogas. 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 289 military records available for the last name Ogas. For the veterans among your Ogas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ogas lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ogas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ogas in 1962 was 49, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ogas 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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