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Hotto Family History

Hotto 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: Motto, Hotte, Hott, Lotto, Gotto, Otto, Botto, Hutto, Cotto, Ott

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Where is the Hotto family from?

You can see how Hotto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hotto family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hotto families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 10 Hotto families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hotto's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Hotto families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hotto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hotto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hotto. 100% of Hotto men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hotto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 390 census records available for the last name Hotto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hotto 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Hotto. 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 133 military records available for the last name Hotto. For the veterans among your Hotto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hotto lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Hotto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hotto in 1972 was 79, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hotto

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hotto 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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