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Zotterman Family History

Zotterman 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: Otterman, Cotterman, Kitterman, Letterman, Batterman, Putterman

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Where is the Zotterman family from?

You can see how Zotterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zotterman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zotterman family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zotterman's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Zotterman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zotterman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zotterman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Zotterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zotterman 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Zotterman. 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 12 military records available for the last name Zotterman. For the veterans among your Zotterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zotterman lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2004, in the United States, Zotterman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zotterman in 1995 was 83, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zotterman 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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