Ottaway Family Tree research resources
Investigate the background of the Ottaway Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family Tree !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 621 people with the Ottaway surname? In that year Ottaway was ranked number 2958 for popularity in the UK. |
Ottaway records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Ottaway family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Ottaway family. |
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Ottaway ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Ottaway Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ottaway Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Ottaway family tree.
Check out Ottaway Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Ottaway family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Ottaway family records.
Search MyHeritage for Ottaway family data.
Check out the LDS Database for records of the Ottaway family.
Research the Ottaway surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Ottaway Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 779 people with the Ottaway surname in the UK? Ottaway is now ranked number 3308 for popularity in the UK. |
Ottaway Family History Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Ottaway family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Ottaway data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Ottaway family and people looking to contact living Ottaway relations.
Check out GENi for Ottaway family records.
Find your Irish Ottaway relatives on findmypast.ie
Ottaway Forums
Research the Ottaway surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Ottaway Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Ottaway family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Ottaway surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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