The Olguin surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 10,660 people carried this name — #3,356 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 27,700 people counted. That is up 36% from 7,835 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 19,716 people named Olguin live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 5,420
Mendoza 4,920
San Luis 2,214
Córdoba 1,601
Santa Fe 1,123
La Pampa 900
San Juan 760
City of Buenos Aires 575

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Olguin in American newspapers,
1914–1923.

Newspaper page from The Copper Era And Morenci Leader carrying the name Olguin
The Copper Era And Morenci Leader 1914-04-10
Newspaper page from El Tucsonense carrying the name Olguin
El Tucsonense 1923-02-15
Newspaper page from San Antonio Light carrying the name Olguin
San Antonio Light 1923-04-08

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,392 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Olguin,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States224 records

224 records of the Olguin name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 85
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 78
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 59
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Ben R. Olguin

    Born 1910 in Texas. Enlisted 1942 at San Antonio; hospital attendant from Bexar County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 2001, buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Alfredo B. Olguin

    Born 1931; from Valencia County, New Mexico. U.S. Army, light weapons infantry leader; killed in action 1953 in North Korea.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Bernardino Olguin

    U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1947, died 1998; buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery, New Mexico.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 224 records for Olguin in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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