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Ogeloy Family History

Ogeloy 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: Meloy, Gelo, Deloy, Loy, Lovely, Geary, Popejoy, Seeley, Goy, Gero

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Where is the Ogeloy family from?

You can see how Ogeloy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ogeloy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Ogeloy families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Ogeloy families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ogeloy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Ogeloy families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ogeloy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ogeloy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ogeloy 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Ogeloy. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ogeloy. For the veterans among your Ogeloy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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