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Skotte Family History

Skotte 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: Notte, Korte, Slott, Motte, Stott, Botte, Hotte, Spotts, Scotto

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Where is the Skotte family from?

You can see how Skotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skotte family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Skotte families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Skotte's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Skotte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skotte 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 115 census records available for the last name Skotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skotte 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Skotte. 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 26 military records available for the last name Skotte. For the veterans among your Skotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skotte lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Skotte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Skotte in 1967 was 72, and 78 in 2002.

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