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Bottz Family History

Bottz Name 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: Bott, Botte, Boltz, Bortz, Botta, Botto, Botts, Bootz, Botti, Botz

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Where is the Bottz family from?

You can see how Bottz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bottz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bottz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Bottz families living in Virginia. This was about 48% of all the recorded Bottz's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Bottz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bottz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bottz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bottz. 100% of Bottz 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Bottz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bottz 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Bottz. 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 16 military records available for the last name Bottz. For the veterans among your Bottz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bottz lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Bottz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bottz in 1986 was 68, and 61 in 2003.

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