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Bottstein Family History

Bottstein 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: Gottstein, Rothstein, Nothstein, Blitstein, Wettstein, Bornstein

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Where is the Bottstein family from?

You can see how Bottstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bottstein family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bottstein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Bottstein family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bottstein's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Bottstein families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bottstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bottstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fruit Stand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bottstein. 100% of Bottstein men worked as a Fruit Stand.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Fruit Stand
    100%

What Bottstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Bottstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bottstein 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Bottstein. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bottstein. For the veterans among your Bottstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bottstein lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Bottstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Bottstein in 1963 was 72, and 75 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bottstein 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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