Ocheltree Surname History

Origins Available:
Scotland

Etymology of Ocheltree

What does the name Ocheltree mean?

The Ocheltree surname is thought to be a habitational surname, taken on from the village Ochiltree (formerly Uchletree), one of the oldest villages in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

Early Origins of the Ocheltree family

The surname Ocheltree was first found in Linlithgow, where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the census rolls taken by the ancient Kings of Scotland to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

Early History of the Ocheltree family

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Ocheltree Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ochiltree, Ochiltrie, Uchiltrie, MacUlchtree, Ogiltree and many more.

Early Notables of the Ocheltree family

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Ocheltree migration to the United States +

Ocheltree Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Mr. Ocheltree, who arrived in Mobile, Ala in 1821 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Ocheltree (post 1700) +

Robert Ocheltree, American politician, Member of the 62nd and 63rd Delaware General Assembly Senate (1843-1845) and (1845-1847)
Jeff Ocheltree, American drum maker

Sources +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)