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Votraw Surname Meaning

Variant of Votra a surname of French origin (see Vautrin).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Votraw family from?

You can see how Votraw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Votraw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Votraw families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Votraw's in USA. New York had the highest population of Votraw families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Votraw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Votraw ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Votraw. 100% of Votraw men worked as a Clerk.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Votraw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Votraw 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Votraw. 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 Votraw. For the veterans among your Votraw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Votraw lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Votraw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Votraw in 1966 was 74, and 86 in 2001.

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