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Schotting Family History

Schotting 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: Schettino, Schooling, Schoening, Schettini, Schilling, Shotton

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Where is the Schotting family from?

You can see how Schotting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schotting family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Schotting family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Schotting's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Schotting families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schotting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schotting ancestors do for a living?

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

What Schotting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Schotting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schotting 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Schotting. 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 22 military records available for the last name Schotting. For the veterans among your Schotting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schotting lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Schotting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Schotting in 1966 was 66, and 79 in 2003.

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