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Bottaro Name Meaning

Italian: occupational name for a maker seller or repairer of barrels from an agent derivative of botte ‘barrel’.

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


Similar surnames: Notaro, Borsari, Fornaro, Bottoni, Botero, Boitano, Bottari, Bitar

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Where is the Bottaro family from?

You can see how Bottaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bottaro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bottaro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bottaro families living in California. This was about 22% of all the recorded Bottaro's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Bottaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bottaro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bottaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bottaro. 40% of Bottaro men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Butcher
    20%
  • Foreman
    20%
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Census Records

There are 980 census records available for the last name Bottaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bottaro 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 959 immigration records available for the last name Bottaro. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 212 military records available for the last name Bottaro. For the veterans among your Bottaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bottaro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bottaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bottaro in 1963 was 79, and 90 in 2004.

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