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Gotor Family History

Gotor 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: Goto, Gower, Bator, Gohr, Good, Astor, Doctor, Goyer, Kotar, Soter

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Where is the Gotor family from?

You can see how Gotor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gotor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gotor family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gotor's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Gotor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gotor 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 50 census records available for the last name Gotor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gotor 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Gotor. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gotor. For the veterans among your Gotor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gotor lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Gotor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gotor in 1972 was 54, and 100 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gotor 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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