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Ogilbe Family History

Ogilbe 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: Ogilvie, Gilbo, Gille, Ogle, Gilde, Gilb, Gile, Gill, Gale, Giles

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Where is the Ogilbe family from?

You can see how Ogilbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogilbe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Ogilbe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ogilbe family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Ogilbe's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Ogilbe families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Ogilbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogilbe 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ogilbe. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ogilbe. For the veterans among your Ogilbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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