The bogle Surname
bogle Name Meaning and History
- Scottish and northern Irish: nickname for a person of frightening appearance, from older Scots bogill ‘hobgoblin’, ‘bogy’ (of uncertain origin, possibly Gaelic).
- South German (Bögle): metonymic occupational name for a bowman or bow maker, from a diminutive of Middle High German boge ‘bow’ (see Bogel), or from the pet form of a Germanic personal name formed with an element akin to Old High German bogo ‘bow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Albert Leroy "Roy" Bogle - Oklahoma |
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| Bogle - VA/TX/OK | Lorraine Hatcher Almsted | 7 |
| BOGLE Tom Sterling and Mary Louise |
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| Searching for Bogles | Jennifer J Bogle Skelton | 18 |
| Henry Orville Bogle Family, Plainview, TX |
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| Bonnie Bogle (wife of Waldo) advertisement |
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| Bogle-McMurr(a)y pioneers/church founders/Rev. War veterans |
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| BOGLE Ben J 1902-1962 |
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| BOGLE Lisa Diane 1974 \ |
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| To all Bogles. | Laflind Bogle (Jr) | 16 |
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