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Totera Family History

Totera 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: Tower, Pitera, Kotara, Soter, Fodera, Patera, Tozer, Otero, Lovera

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Where is the Totera family from?

You can see how Totera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Totera family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Totera family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Totera's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Totera families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Totera 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 89 census records available for the last name Totera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Totera 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Totera. 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 31 military records available for the last name Totera. For the veterans among your Totera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Totera lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Totera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Totera in 1970 was 74, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Totera 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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