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Rotos Family History

Rotos 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: Roos, Rokos, Fotos, Botos, Roton, Roths, Ross, Rook, Roth, Boros

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Where is the Rotos family from?

You can see how Rotos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rotos family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rotos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rotos family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rotos's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Rotos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Rotos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rotos 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Rotos. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rotos. For the veterans among your Rotos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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