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Recotte Family History

Recotte 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: Becotte, Ricotta, Decoste, Demotte, Pelotte, Racette, Leconte

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Where is the Recotte family from?

You can see how Recotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Recotte family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Recotte family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Recotte's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Recotte families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Recotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Recotte 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Recotte. 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 Recotte. For the veterans among your Recotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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