Researching Todd Otis
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The name Todd means "fox" and is of English origin.
Records of Todd Otis on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Todd Otis and the Otis Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Otis 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 Otis family tree.
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Otis Family History Databases
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Otis Forums
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Todd Otis. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Todd Otis
Todd Otis
Todd H. Otis (born June 22, 1945) is an American businessman and politician.
From Minneapolis, Minnesota, Otis received his bachelor's degree in American history in 1967 from Harvard University. He then served in the Peace Corps from 1967 to 1969 and was stationed in Senegal. In 1970, Otis then received his master's degree in journalism from Columbia University. Otis worked in corporate community affairs. He also wrote about nuclear energy and renewable energy. Otis served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1979 to 1991 and was a Democrat. Otis served as chair of the Minnesota Democratic Farmer Labor party from 1990 to 1993. In 1994, he ran for Minnesota Governor and Minnesota Auditor and lost the elections. His father was James C. Otis who served on the Minnesota Supreme Court.
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