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Bottor Family History

Bottor 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: Bottom, Botto, Bottorf, Otter, Botten, Bolter, Bott, Cotter, Boston

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Bottor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bottor 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bottor. 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 23 military records available for the last name Bottor. For the veterans among your Bottor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bottor lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1995, in the United States, Bottor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bottor in 1980 was 64, and 75 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bottor 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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