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Alota Family History

Alota Surname 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: Slota, Aloia, Lott, Arora, Arata, Rota, Ota, Mota, Slott, Alo

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Where is the Alota family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Alota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alota 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Alota. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Alota. For the veterans among your Alota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alota lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1996, in the United States, Alota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Alota in 1980 was 80, and 83 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alota ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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