This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Demotta family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Demotta Family History

Demotta 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: Demotte, Demott, Motta, Velotta, Demonte, Demont, Leotta, Dermott

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Demotta family from?

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

What Demotta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 333 census records available for the last name Demotta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demotta census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Demotta

Passenger Lists

There are 66 immigration records available for the last name Demotta. 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.

View all Demotta immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Demotta. For the veterans among your Demotta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Demotta military records

You've only scratched the surface of Demotta family history

Discover More

What is the average Demotta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Demotta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Demotta in 1963 was 47, and 67 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demotta 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Demotta family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial