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Botté Family History

Botté 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: Bott, Botte, Botta, Botto, Botts, Botti, Butt, Ott, Batt, Cott

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Where is the Botté family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Botté surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Botté ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Botté. 25% of Botté men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Botté women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Botté were New Worker and Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • New Worker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    18%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Laborer
    9%

What Botté family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Botté. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Botté 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Botté. 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 Botté. For the veterans among your Botté ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Botté lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Botté 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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