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Olague Family History

Olague Surname Meaning

Basque: habitational name from Olague (in Castilian: Olagüe) in Navarre named with Basque ola ‘forge ironworks’ + the locative suffix -gue.

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


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You can see how Olague families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olague family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Olague families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Olague family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Olague's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Olague families in 1911.
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What did your Olague ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Olague. 82% of Olague men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    82%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Labor
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Olague. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olague 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 634 immigration records available for the last name Olague. 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 332 military records available for the last name Olague. For the veterans among your Olague ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olague lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Olague life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Olague in 1963 was 71, and 61 in 2004.

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