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Sottus Family History

Sottus 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: Loftus, Spotts, Soltes, Dotts, Ottum, Soltis, Soltys, Gotts, Stotts

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Where is the Sottus family from?

You can see how Sottus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sottus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sottus family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sottus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sottus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sottus 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 20 census records available for the last name Sottus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sottus 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sottus. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sottus. For the veterans among your Sottus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sottus lifespan?

Average Sottus life expectancy in 1994 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sottus 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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