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Mottmiller Family History

Mottmiller 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: Bottemiller, Kitzmiller, Rossmiller, Lockmiller, Mettille, Guthmiller

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Where is the Mottmiller family from?

You can see how Mottmiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mottmiller family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mottmiller families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mottmiller families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Mottmiller's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mottmiller families in 1880.
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What did your Mottmiller ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Mottmiller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Mottmiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mottmiller 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mottmiller. 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 27 military records available for the last name Mottmiller. For the veterans among your Mottmiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mottmiller lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mottmiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mottmiller in 1966 was 85, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mottmiller

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mottmiller 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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