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Gottal Family History

Gottal 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: Gotta, Cotta, Motta, Gott, Portal, Gopal, Rotta, Gottman, Mittal

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Where is the Gottal family from?

You can see how Gottal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gottal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gottal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Gottal family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Gottal's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Gottal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gottal 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 62 census records available for the last name Gottal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gottal 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Gottal. 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 Gottal. For the veterans among your Gottal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gottal lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Gottal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gottal in 1967 was 70, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gottal 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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