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Ottonius Family History

Ottonius 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: Bottoni, Ottens, Ottis, Orton, Cotton, Pontius, Antoni, Bonus, Tobias

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Where is the Ottonius family from?

You can see how Ottonius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ottonius family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Ottonius family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ottonius's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Ottonius families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Ottonius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ottonius 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Ottonius. 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 Ottonius. For the veterans among your Ottonius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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