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Sottrel Family History

Sottrel 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: Bottrell, Sorel, Cottrell, Hottel, Littrel, Borel, Otter, Gotthelf

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Where is the Sottrel family from?

You can see how Sottrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sottrel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sottrel families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Sottrel's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Sottrel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sottrel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sottrel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Sottrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sottrel 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Sottrel. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sottrel. For the veterans among your Sottrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sottrel lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1994, in the United States, Sottrel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sottrel in 1969 was 80, and 81 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sottrel 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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