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Sottery Family History

Sottery 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: Otter, Setter, Cotter, Zotter, Soter, Rotter, Guttery, Buttery

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Where is the Sottery family from?

You can see how Sottery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sottery family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sottery families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Sottery's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Sottery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sottery 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 26 census records available for the last name Sottery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sottery 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sottery. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sottery. For the veterans among your Sottery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sottery lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1984, in the United States, Sottery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sottery in 1981 was 85, and 83 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sottery 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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