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Ortymann Family History

Ortymann 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: Ortmann, Portmann, Wortmann, Ottmann, Ortman, Fortmann, Ostmann

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Where is the Ortymann family from?

You can see how Ortymann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ortymann family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Ortymann families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Ortymann's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Ortymann families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Ortymann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ortymann 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ortymann. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ortymann. For the veterans among your Ortymann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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