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Attott Family History

Attott 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: Abbott, Stott, Alcott, Arnott, Alstott, Matott, Trott, Strott, Ott

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Where is the Attott family from?

You can see how Attott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Attott family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Attott families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Attott's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Attott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Attott 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 29 census records available for the last name Attott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Attott 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Attott. 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 military records available for the last name Attott. For the veterans among your Attott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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