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Mottee Family History

Mottee 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: Motte, Motter, Montee, Mettee, Otter, Notte, Botten, Cotter, Matte

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Where is the Mottee family from?

You can see how Mottee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mottee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Mottee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mottee family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Mottee's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Mottee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mottee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mottee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mottee. 100% of Mottee 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mottee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mottee 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Mottee. 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 172 military records available for the last name Mottee. For the veterans among your Mottee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mottee lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mottee 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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