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Shotte Family History

Shotte 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: Hotte, Shott, Shotts, Notte, Shetty, Shore, Shotton, Slott, Schott

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Where is the Shotte family from?

You can see how Shotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shotte family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Shotte families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Shotte families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shotte's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Shotte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shotte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Shotte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shotte. 100% of Shotte men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Shotte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 288 census records available for the last name Shotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shotte 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Shotte. 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 35 military records available for the last name Shotte. For the veterans among your Shotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shotte lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Shotte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Shotte in 1973 was 71, and 55 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shotte 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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