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Ortalaza Family History

Ortalaza 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: Ortolano, Orellana, Talaga, Ortolani, Razza, Araiza, Salama, Catalano

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Ortalaza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ortalaza 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ortalaza. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Ortalaza. For the veterans among your Ortalaza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ortalaza lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Ortalaza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ortalaza in 1984 was 54, and 46 in 2004.

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