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Otchy Family History

Otchy 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: Athy, Ochs, Ouchi, Och, Suchy, Tichy, Gotch, Cichy, Kotch, Notch

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Where is the Otchy family from?

You can see how Otchy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Otchy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Otchy family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Otchy's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Otchy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Otchy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Otchy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Otchy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Otchy 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Otchy. 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 34 military records available for the last name Otchy. For the veterans among your Otchy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Otchy lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Otchy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Otchy in 1962 was 74, and 108 in 2001.

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