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Botar Family History

Botar Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bonar, Bitar, Kotar, Bogar, Boyar, Bolar, Rotar, Bomar, Bowar, Bear

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Where is the Botar family from?

You can see how Botar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Botar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Botar families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Botar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Botar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Botar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Botar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Botar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 68 immigration records available for the last name Botar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Botar. For the veterans among your Botar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Botar lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Botar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Botar in 1966 was 68, and 90 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Botar ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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