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Ote Family History

Ote 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: Ott, Cote, Ota, Ore, Ose, Oe, Oye, Ode, Pote, Otte

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Where is the Ote family from?

You can see how Ote families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ote family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ote families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ote families living in Missouri. This was about 43% of all the recorded Ote's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ote families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ote 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 364 census records available for the last name Ote. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ote 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Ote. 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 62 military records available for the last name Ote. For the veterans among your Ote ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ote lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ote 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 Ote

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