Igbo · Clan · Western Igbo
Utagba
Recorded in Delta. A register entry gathers the towns the sources list, the names borne there and the records the archive holds, instead of opening only one article.
The record
What the archive holds for Utagba
| Region | Delta |
|---|---|
| State | Delta |
| Division | Western Igbo |
| Ethnic group | Igbo |
| Recorded as | clan |
It divides into Utagba Uno and Utagba Ogbe, whose sections came from several neighbouring peoples.
It is divided into Utagba Uno and Utagba Ogbe.
Utagba Uno is made up of seven sections: four said to come from Onitsha and three from the Nsukwa area. Utagba Ogbe has five sections taken from Utagba Uno, and two more from Okpai and from Umuachi Afor.
Utagba is one of the groups the section names as representing the second arrival in the district, and its sections came from several neighbouring peoples.
Sources
Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 48-49, Table VIII, notes and Distinctive Features
Towns
The 2 towns recorded inside Utagba
- Utagba Ogbe
- Utagba Uno
Names
Names borne in Utagba
No names recorded
A name is attached to a place by its documented origin, and no published name in the register names Utagba yet. This is the state of the name material rather than a statement about the names people bear.
Archive records
Photographs, oral testimony and documents connected to Utagba appear here with their provenance.
- The knowledge-graph record for Utagba · the archive’s own entry, with the histories linked to it
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