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Ghotter Family History

Ghotter 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: Gotter, Hutter, Otter, Cotter, Gitter, Zotter, Trotter, Holter

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Where is the Ghotter family from?

You can see how Ghotter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghotter family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ghotter families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ghotter's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Ghotter families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Ghotter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghotter 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ghotter. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ghotter. For the veterans among your Ghotter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghotter 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ghotter

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