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Ottrey Family History

Ottrey Surname Meaning

see Ottery.

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


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Where is the Ottrey family from?

You can see how Ottrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ottrey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ottrey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Ottrey families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Ottrey's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Ottrey families in 1891.
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What did your Ottrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cabinet Maker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ottrey. 100% of Ottrey men worked as a Cabinet Maker and 100% of Ottrey 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cabinet Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ottrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ottrey 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Ottrey. 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 53 military records available for the last name Ottrey. For the veterans among your Ottrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ottrey lifespan?

Average Ottrey life expectancy in 1981 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ottrey 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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