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Sotillo Family History

Sotillo 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: Sotello, Still, Sotelo, Cutillo, Portillo, Schillo, Morillo, Petillo

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Where is the Sotillo family from?

You can see how Sotillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sotillo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sotillo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sotillo families living in Texas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sotillo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sotillo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sotillo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Sotillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sotillo 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Sotillo. 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 18 military records available for the last name Sotillo. For the veterans among your Sotillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sotillo lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Sotillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sotillo in 1975 was 66, and 43 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sotillo 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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