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Otti Family History

Otti 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: Ott, Zotti, Otto, Gotti, Otte, Lotti, Otts, Ottis, Botti, Cott

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Where is the Otti family from?

You can see how Otti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Otti family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Otti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Otti families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Otti's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Otti families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Otti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Otti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Otti. 60% of Otti men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Manager Co
    40%

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Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Otti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Otti 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Otti. 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 130 military records available for the last name Otti. For the veterans among your Otti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Otti lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Otti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Otti in 1959 was 66, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Otti 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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