O'gara Family History

O'gara Surname Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gadhra ‘descendant of Gadhra’, a personal name derived from gadhar ‘hound’, ‘mastiff’.

Similar surnames: Gara, O'mara, O'hara, Bara, Vara, Ungar, Garr, Nagata, Zara, Agard

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1K	Military Records
2K	Immigration Records
9K	Census and Voter Lists
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Where is the O'gara family from?

You can see how O'gara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'gara family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most O'gara families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 51 O'gara families living in Massachusetts. This was about 26% of all the recorded O'gara's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of O'gara families in 1880.

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There are 2K immigration records available for the last name O'gara. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1K military records available for the last name O'gara. For the veterans among your O'gara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average O'gara lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, O'gara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for O'gara in 1993 was 77, and 57 in 2003.

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What is the average O'gara lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, O'gara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for O'gara in 1993 was 77, and 57 in 2003.

O'gara Family History

O'gara Surname Meaning

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