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Shotbott Family History

Shotbott 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: Shotton, Stott, Sobota, Shott, Shadbolt, Shortt, Sobotta, Shoots

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Where is the Shotbott family from?

You can see how Shotbott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shotbott family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Shotbott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Shotbott families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shotbott's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Shotbott families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Shotbott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shotbott 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shotbott. 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 2 military records available for the last name Shotbott. For the veterans among your Shotbott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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