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Hotton Family History

Hotton Surname Meaning

see Hutton.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hotton family from?

You can see how Hotton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hotton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hotton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 93 Hotton families living in Channel Islands. This was about 30% of all the recorded Hotton's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Hotton families in 1891.
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What did your Hotton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hotton. 100% of Hotton men worked as a General Labourer and 93% of Hotton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Domestic Duties
    8%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Hotton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hotton 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 961 immigration records available for the last name Hotton. 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 609 military records available for the last name Hotton. For the veterans among your Hotton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hotton lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Hotton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hotton in 1958 was 56, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hotton 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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