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Dotti Family History

Dotti 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: Zotti, Dott, Dotts, Gotti, Lotti, Botti, Ott, Cott, Lott, Pott

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Where is the Dotti family from?

You can see how Dotti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dotti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dotti families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Dotti families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dotti's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dotti families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dotti 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 762 census records available for the last name Dotti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dotti 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Dotti. 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 98 military records available for the last name Dotti. For the veterans among your Dotti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dotti lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Dotti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dotti in 1960 was 58, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dotti 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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