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Obagy Family History

Obagy Name 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: Bay, Gnagy, Nagy, Hagy, Bagby, Obara, Oba, Kagy, Onaga, Heagy

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Where is the Obagy family from?

You can see how Obagy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obagy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Obagy families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Obagy's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Obagy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Obagy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Obagy ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Obagy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Obagy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obagy 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Obagy. 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 8 military records available for the last name Obagy. For the veterans among your Obagy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obagy lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Obagy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Obagy in 1974 was 92, and 87 in 2002.

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