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Mottran Family History

Mottran Surname Meaning

see Mottram.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mottran family from?

You can see how Mottran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mottran family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mottran families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mottran family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mottran's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mottran families in 1891.
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What did your Mottran ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mottran. 100% of Mottran women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mottran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Mottran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mottran 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Mottran. 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 33 military records available for the last name Mottran. For the veterans among your Mottran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mottran lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mottran

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