Mottas Family History

Mottas 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: Motta, Mattas, Motts, Cotta, Mota, Kotas, Montag, Mottram, Motte, Mestas

290	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
68	Military Records
30	Immigration Records
82	Census and Voter Lists
59	Member Trees

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Where is the Mottas family from?

You can see how Mottas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mottas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mottas families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mottas families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Mottas's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Mottas families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mottas 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 Mottas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mottas.

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Census Record

There are 82 census records available for the last name Mottas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mottas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Mottas. 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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Military Records

There are 68 military records available for the last name Mottas. For the veterans among your Mottas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mottas lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Mottas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mottas in 1961 was 40, and 49 in 2003.

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Mottas Surname Meaning

Where is the Mottas family from?

What did your Mottas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mottas.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

100%

What Mottas family records will you find?

What is the average Mottas lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Mottas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mottas in 1961 was 40, and 49 in 2003.

Mottas Family History

Mottas Surname Meaning

529 record(s) for Mottas

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Mottas Surname Meaning

529 record(s) for Mottas

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Where is the Mottas family from?

What did your Mottas ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Mottas family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Mottas family history

What is the average Mottas lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mottas family tree

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