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Otap Family History

Otap 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: Ota, Tan, Ott, Cap, Omar, Tao, Rota, Oman, Oda, Oak

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Where is the Otap family from?

You can see how Otap families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Otap family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Otap families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Otap families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Otap's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Otap families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Otap surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Otap ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Otap family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Otap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Otap 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Otap. 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 16 military records available for the last name Otap. For the veterans among your Otap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Otap lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Otap life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Otap in 1967 was 76, and 81 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Otap

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Otap 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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