Origins of the Ogleby surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 14North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 24East Midlands 12West Midlands 10East 1London 3South East 2South WestSouth Wales 7Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Oglebys lived in yorkshire

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    89 Ogleby Travel & migration records
    730 Oglebys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Oglebys

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    Common female occupations for Oglebys in 1921

    Charwoman

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    House Servant

    2

    Housemaid

    2

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Common male occupations for Oglebys in 1921

    Butcher

    4

    Coal Miner

    4

    Coal Porter

    4

    Distiller

    4

    Iron Moulder

    4

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