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Orsot Family History

Orsot 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: Orso, Orton, Ort, Oest, Root, Orio, Borst, Ost, Horst, Oriol

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Where is the Orsot family from?

You can see how Orsot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orsot family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Orsot families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Orsot's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Orsot families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orsot 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 92 census records available for the last name Orsot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orsot 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Orsot. 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 7 military records available for the last name Orsot. For the veterans among your Orsot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orsot lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Orsot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Orsot in 1965 was 76, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orsot 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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