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Mottice Family History

Mottice 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: Mattice, Motte, Sottile, Mattiace, Morice, Mattie, Montie, Morrice

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Where is the Mottice family from?

You can see how Mottice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mottice family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mottice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Mottice families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mottice's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mottice families in 1891.
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What did your Mottice ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mottice. 100% of Mottice men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Mottice women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Mottice family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 672 census records available for the last name Mottice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mottice 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Mottice. 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 89 military records available for the last name Mottice. For the veterans among your Mottice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mottice lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mottice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mottice in 1962 was 69, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mottice 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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