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Oag Family History

Oag Name Meaning

see Ogg .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Oak, Tag, Ogg, Ong, Oas, Hoag, Poag, Boag, Wang, Song

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Where is the Oag family from?

You can see how Oag families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oag family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Oag families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 2 Oag families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oag's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Oag families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oag surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oag ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Police Constable and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Oag. 100% of Oag men worked as a Police Constable and 100% of Oag women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Police Constable
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Oag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oag 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Oag. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 228 military records available for the last name Oag. For the veterans among your Oag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oag lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Oag life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Oag in 1972 was 81, and 90 in 2003.

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