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Botteiger Family History

Botteiger 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: Potteiger, Bottger, Pottenger, Pottinger, Boteler, Ottinger, Rottier

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Where is the Botteiger family from?

You can see how Botteiger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Botteiger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Botteiger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Botteiger families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Botteiger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Botteiger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Botteiger 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 92 census records available for the last name Botteiger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Botteiger 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Botteiger. 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 3 military records available for the last name Botteiger. For the veterans among your Botteiger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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