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Motaro Family History

Motaro 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: Notaro, Totaro, Mitro, Mota, Montano, Montero, Kotara, Kotar, Monaco

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Where is the Motaro family from?

You can see how Motaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Motaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Motaro family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Motaro's in USA. California had the highest population of Motaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Motaro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Motaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Motaro. 100% of Motaro men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Motaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Motaro 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Motaro. 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 8 military records available for the last name Motaro. For the veterans among your Motaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Motaro lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Motaro 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Motaro

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