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Rottert Family History

Rottert 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: Rotter, Rothert, Rotert, Otter, Cotter, Robert, Zotter, Trotter

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Where is the Rottert family from?

You can see how Rottert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rottert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Rottert families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rottert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rottert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rottert 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 112 census records available for the last name Rottert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rottert 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Rottert. 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 29 military records available for the last name Rottert. For the veterans among your Rottert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rottert lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Rottert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Rottert in 1974 was 70, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rottert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rottert 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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