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Shotis Family History

Shotis 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: Sholtis, Shotts, Solis, Spotts, Shott, Soltis, Shultis, Shukis

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Where is the Shotis family from?

You can see how Shotis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shotis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shotis family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shotis's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Shotis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shotis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Shotis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shotis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shotis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Shotis. For the veterans among your Shotis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shotis lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Shotis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Shotis in 1986 was 76, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shotis 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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