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Orgesh Family History

Orgesh 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: Borges, Gorges, Orgel, Orzech, Porges, Treesh, Morgese, Resh, Fresh

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Where is the Orgesh family from?

You can see how Orgesh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orgesh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orgesh family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Orgesh's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Orgesh families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Orgesh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orgesh 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Orgesh. 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 1 military records available for the last name Orgesh. For the veterans among your Orgesh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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