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Ottati Family History

Ottati 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: Otani, Bottari, Ott, Otter, Cotta, Galati, Zotti, Motta, Ota, Tata

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Where is the Ottati family from?

You can see how Ottati families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ottati family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Ottati families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Ottati's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ottati families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ottati surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ottati ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ottati. 45% of Ottati men worked as a Truck Driver and 60% of Ottati women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ottati were Miner and Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Miner
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

What Ottati family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 417 census records available for the last name Ottati. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ottati 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Ottati. 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 100 military records available for the last name Ottati. For the veterans among your Ottati ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ottati lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ottati life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Ottati in 1962 was 67, and 80 in 2004.

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