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Ortilla Family History

Ortilla 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: Portilla, Portella, Zorrilla, Portillo, Costilla, Montilla, Orgill

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Where is the Ortilla family from?

You can see how Ortilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ortilla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ortilla family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ortilla's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ortilla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ortilla 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 11 census records available for the last name Ortilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ortilla 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Ortilla. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ortilla. For the veterans among your Ortilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ortilla lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2004, in the United States, Ortilla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ortilla in 1992 was 84, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ortilla 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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