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Orgelmann Family History

Orgelmann 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: Engelmann, Rehmann, Ohlmann, Edelmann, Obermann, Hagemann, Borgmann

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Where is the Orgelmann family from?

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

There are 49 census records available for the last name Orgelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orgelmann 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Orgelmann. 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 12 military records available for the last name Orgelmann. For the veterans among your Orgelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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