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Ottero Family History

Ottero 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: Otter, Otero, Oster, Cotter, Zotter, Montero, Rotter, Notter, Potter

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Where is the Ottero family from?

You can see how Ottero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ottero family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Ottero families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ottero family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ottero's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ottero families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ottero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ottero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Ottero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ottero 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Ottero. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ottero. For the veterans among your Ottero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ottero lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Ottero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ottero in 1977 was 86, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ottero 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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