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Motalo Family History

Motalo 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: Mota, Montano, Malo, Mollo, Montalbo, Monaco, Rotolo, Motto, Montalto

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Motalo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Motalo 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Motalo. 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 Motalo. For the veterans among your Motalo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Motalo lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Motalo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Motalo in 1973 was 88, and 77 in 1994.

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