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Ottewill Family History

Ottewill Surname Meaning

see Ottewell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ottewill family from?

You can see how Ottewill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ottewill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ottewill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Ottewill families living in London. This was about 25% of all the recorded Ottewill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ottewill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ottewill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ottewill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ottewill. 95% of Ottewill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    95%
  • Elementary School Teacher
    6%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ottewill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ottewill 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 368 immigration records available for the last name Ottewill. 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 102 military records available for the last name Ottewill. For the veterans among your Ottewill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ottewill lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Ottewill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ottewill in 1967 was 90, and 76 in 2002.

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