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Boteilho Family History

Boteilho 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: Botelho, Botello, Boteler, Sotello, Sotelo, Bolitho, Bonello, Coelho

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Where is the Boteilho family from?

You can see how Boteilho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boteilho family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Boteilho families living in Hawaii. This was about 40% of all the recorded Boteilho's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Boteilho families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boteilho surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boteilho ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boteilho. 60% of Boteilho 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
    60%
  • Caretaker
    40%
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Census Records

There are 394 census records available for the last name Boteilho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boteilho 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Boteilho. 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 88 military records available for the last name Boteilho. For the veterans among your Boteilho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boteilho lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Boteilho life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Boteilho in 1966 was 61, and 81 in 2004.

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