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Mottele Family History

Mottele 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: Motte, Cottle, Mortell, Mittel, Sottile, Motter, Motel, Montee

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Where is the Mottele family from?

You can see how Mottele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mottele family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mottele family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mottele's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mottele families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mottele 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 13 census records available for the last name Mottele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mottele 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mottele. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mottele. For the veterans among your Mottele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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