Oglesby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Oglesby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Oglesby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 72
Agricultural Labourer 6
Dress Maker 5
Joiner 5
Tailor 5
Bricklayer 4
Domestic Servant 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Laundress 3
Commercial Traveller 2
Coal Miner 2
Coal Porter 2
Farm Servant Indoor 2
Seamans Daughter 2
Seamans Son 2
Farm Labourer 2
Agricultural Servant 2
Cabinet Maker 2
General Labourer 2
General Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 1
Assistant Surveyor 1
Soldier Infantry 1
Draper Domestic 1
Under Nurse 1

Oglesby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Glasby 71% 3,035
2 Oglesby 100% 2,121
3 Golsby 57% 430
4 Glasbey 57% 204
5 Ogglesby 88% 162
6 Glosby 71% 138
7 Glisbey 57% 127
8 Glaisby 57% 124
9 Aglesby 86% 120

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The surname Oglesby is the 2nd most popular variant of Glasby.

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