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Ortono Family History

Ortono 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: Orton, Ortuno, Ortolano, Worton, Morton, Norton, Horton, Ormond

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Where is the Ortono family from?

You can see how Ortono families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ortono family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ortono family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Ortono's in USA. California had the highest population of Ortono families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ortono 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 12 census records available for the last name Ortono. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ortono 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Ortono. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ortono. For the veterans among your Ortono ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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