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Otowski Family History

Otowski 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: Osowski, Kotowski, Borowski, Ostrowski, Orlowski, Kosowski, Witowski

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Where is the Otowski family from?

You can see how Otowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Otowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Otowski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Otowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Otowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Otowski 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 50 census records available for the last name Otowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Otowski 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Otowski. 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 16 military records available for the last name Otowski. For the veterans among your Otowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Otowski lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Otowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Otowski in 1987 was 77, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Otowski 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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