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Orgaz Family History

Orgaz 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: Organ, Ordaz, Orman, Morgan, Orosz, Morga, Orgel, Horgan, Gorga, Mraz

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Where is the Orgaz family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orgaz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Orgaz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Route Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Orgaz. 100% of Orgaz men worked as a Route Man.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Route Man
    100%

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Orgaz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orgaz 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Orgaz. 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 42 military records available for the last name Orgaz. For the veterans among your Orgaz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orgaz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Orgaz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Orgaz in 1966 was 73, and 84 in 2004.

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