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Otlund Family History

Otlund 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: Ostlund, Oslund, Olund, Ohlund, Lund, Osland, Ohland, Odland, Okland

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Where is the Otlund family from?

You can see how Otlund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Otlund family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Otlund family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Otlund's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Otlund families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Otlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Otlund 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 Otlund. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Otlund. For the veterans among your Otlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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