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Bottril Family History

Bottril 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: Bottrell, Bottari, Botti, Cottrill, Borel, Boris, Botten, Bott, Zotti

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Where is the Bottril family from?

You can see how Bottril families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bottril family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Bottril families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Bottril families living in Leicestershire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bottril's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Bottril families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Bottril. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bottril 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Bottril. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bottril. For the veterans among your Bottril ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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