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Ohagan Family History

Ohagan Surname Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÁgáin ‘descendant of Ógán’ a personal name based on a diminutive of óg ‘young’ (see Hagan).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ohagan family from?

You can see how Ohagan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohagan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ohagan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 54 Ohagan families living in Ontario. This was about 68% of all the recorded Ohagan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ohagan families in 1911.
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What did your Ohagan ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ohagan. 56% of Ohagan men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Farming
    23%
  • Labourer
    23%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Ohagan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohagan 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Ohagan. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Ohagan. For the veterans among your Ohagan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohagan lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Ohagan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ohagan in 1955 was 51, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ohagan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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