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Ortuno Family History

Ortuno Surname Meaning

Spanish (Ortuño): from the personal name Ortuño from Latin Fortunius (see Fortuno).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Ortuno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ortuno family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ortuno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Ortuno family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ortuno's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Ortuno families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ortuno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ortuno 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 678 immigration records available for the last name Ortuno. 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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There are 15 military records available for the last name Ortuno. For the veterans among your Ortuno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ortuno lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Ortuno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ortuno in 1973 was 64, and 71 in 2004.

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