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Jotte Family History

Jotte 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: Notte, Motte, Botte, Jette, Hotte, Jutte, Otte, Ott, Cott, Lott

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Where is the Jotte family from?

You can see how Jotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jotte family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jotte families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Jotte families living in Maine. This was about 75% of all the recorded Jotte's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Jotte families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jotte 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 132 census records available for the last name Jotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jotte 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Jotte. 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 12 military records available for the last name Jotte. For the veterans among your Jotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jotte lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Jotte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Jotte in 1966 was 74, and 74 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jotte 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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