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Ottnat Family History

Ottnat 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: Ottmar, Ottman, Ott, Donat, Otter, Cotta, Granat, Motta, Ota, Mottram

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Where is the Ottnat family from?

You can see how Ottnat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ottnat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ottnat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ottnat families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ottnat's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ottnat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ottnat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ottnat ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Ottnat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ottnat 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ottnat. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ottnat. For the veterans among your Ottnat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ottnat lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1979, in the United States, Ottnat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Ottnat in 1977 was 67, and 51 in 1979.

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