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Kotaki Family History

Kotaki 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: Kozak, Koski, Kotas, Kotara, Kotar, Kobak, Otake, Osaki, Kosak, Otani

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Where is the Kotaki family from?

You can see how Kotaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kotaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kotaki family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kotaki's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Kotaki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kotaki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kotaki ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kotaki ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Kotaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kotaki 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Kotaki. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kotaki. For the veterans among your Kotaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kotaki lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1995, in the United States, Kotaki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kotaki in 1993 was 72, and 72 in 1995.

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