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Johannes , John. Johaninpoika Otava, 1884 - 1967

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Birth

Johannes , John. Johaninpoika Otava was born on month day 1884, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 9 siblings: Maria Gunilla Hormanluoma (born Kiviniemi), Sylvi Saari (born Kiviniemi) and 7 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1967, at age 83 in death place.

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John Otava in Minnesota, Death Index, 1904-2001

John Otava passed away on month day 1967, in death place, Minnesota.

John Otava in 1905 Minnesota State Census

John Otava was born circa 1884, in birth place.

John lived in 1905, in address, Minnesota.

John Otava in 1940 United States Federal Census

John Otava was born circa 1885, in Finland.

John married Hulda Otava.

Hulda was born circa 1889, in Finland.

They had 4 children: Bertha Otava, Armilda Otava, Ruth Otava and Oliver Otava.

John lived in 1935, in Same House - Biwabik Avenue (Between) 2nd & 3rd, Mountain Iron, St Louis, Minnesota, USA.

He lived in 1940, in Biwabik Avenue (Between) 2nd & 3rd, Mountain Iron, St Louis, Minnesota, USA.

John Otava in 1930 United States Federal Census

John Otava was born circa 1885, in birth place.

John married Hulda Otava.

Hulda was born circa 1889, in birth place.

They had 5 children: Carlo J Otava, Olavi W Otava and 3 other children.

John lived in 1930, in address, Minnesota.

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Johannes , John. Johaninpoika Otava, 1884 - 1967

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Birth

Johannes , John. Johaninpoika Otava was born on month day 1884, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 9 siblings: Maria Gunilla Hormanluoma ent Metsola (born Kiviniemi), Josef Johaninpoika Kiviniemi and 7 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1967, at age 83 in death place.

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John Otava in U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)

John Otava was born on May 19 1884.

John lived in Mountain Iron, Minnesota 55768, USA.

John passed away in October 1967, at age 83.

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Johannes Mikonpoika Otava, 1807 - 1883

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Birth

Johannes Mikonpoika Otava was born on month day 1807, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 10 siblings: Anna Mikontytär Papunen (born Otava), Justiina Mikontytär Kallioniemi (born Otava) and 8 other siblings.

Spouse

Johannes married Liisa Heikintytär Otava (born Mustakoski) on month day 1830, at age 23 in marriage place.

Liisa was born on month day 1810, in birth place.

They had 4 children: Hiskias Johanneksenpoika Otava and 3 other children.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1883, at age 75 in death place.

Johannes Mattsson Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Mattsson Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 10 siblings: Henric Mattsson Otava / Kivihalme, Maria Mattssdotter Laholuoma (born Otava) and 8 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one in death place.

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Johannes Juhonpoika Otava, 1841 - 1917

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Birth

Johannes Juhonpoika Otava was born on month day 1841, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 4 siblings: Hiskias Johanneksenpoika Otava and 3 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1917, at age 75 in death place.

Johannes Juhonpoika Otava, 1841 - 1917

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Birth

Johannes Juhonpoika Otava was born on month day 1841, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 3 siblings: Serefiina Juhontytär Serafiina Pykäri (born Otava) and 2 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1917, at age 75 in death place.

Johannes Juhonpoika Otava, 1841 - 1917

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Birth

Johannes Juhonpoika Otava was born on month day 1841, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 3 siblings: Hiskias Johanneksenpoika Otava and 2 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1917, at age 75 in death place.

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Johannes Johanneksenpoika Otava, 1841 - 1917

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Birth

Johannes Johanneksenpoika Otava was born on month day 1841, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 3 siblings: Hiskias Johanneksenpoika Otava and 2 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1917, at age 75 in death place.

Johannes Juhonpoika Otava, 1841 - 1917

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Birth

Johannes Juhonpoika Otava was born on month day 1841, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 3 siblings: Serefiina Juhontytär Serafiina Serafia Pykäri (born Otava) and 2 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1917, at age 75 in death place.

Johannes Otava, 1841 - 1917

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Birth

Johannes Otava was born on month day 1841, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 3 siblings: Hiskias Otava and 2 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1917, at age 75 in death place.

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Johannes Matinpoika Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 13 siblings: Matti Matinpoika Otava, Jöran Mattsson Otava and 11 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 6 siblings: Maria Matintytär Lahonluoma (born Otava), Jöran Mattsson Otava and 4 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 21 siblings: Jöran Mattsson Otava, Matthias Mattsson Otava and 19 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 10 siblings: Elisabeth (Liisa) Mattsdotter Nummikoski (born Otava Sarvela), Jöran Mattsson Otava and 8 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 14 siblings: Yrjö Matinpoika Otava (o.s. Sarvela), Elisabeth Liisa Matintytar Nummikoski (born Sarvela Otava) and 12 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 10 siblings: Ingrid (Inkeri) Matintytär Sara (born Otava), Jöran Matsson (Yrjo Matinpoika) Otava (vain isä mainittu Matts Otava) and 8 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 8 siblings: Inkeri Matintytär Sara (born Otava), Liisa Matintytär Nummikoski (born Otava) and 6 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 5 siblings: Maria Matintytär Laholuoma (born Otava), Henric Mattson Pihlajamäki Kivihalme and 3 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

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Johannes Hiskiaanpoika Kiviniemi ent. Otava, born 1853

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Birth

Johannes Hiskiaanpoika Kiviniemi ent. Otava was born on month day 1853, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 9 siblings: Maria Hiskintytär Otava, Antti Hiskiaksenpoika Otava and 7 other siblings.

Spouse

Johannes married Amalia Iisakintytär Kiviniemi ent. Otava.

Amalia was born on month day 1855, in birth place.

They had 7 children: Maria Gunilla Johansdotter Otava, Jooseppi Juhonpoika Otava and 5 other children.

Personal Info

Johannes lived in address.

Death

Johannes passed away.

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Jan OTAVA in France, Daily Burial Registers of Parisian Cemeteries

Jan OTAVA was born circa 1854.

Jan passed away in death place.

He was buried on month day 1926, in burial place.

Jean OTAVA in France, Tables of Successions and Absences, 1890-1970

Jean OTAVA was born circa 1854.

Jean lived in address.

Jean passed away on month day 1926, at age 72 in death place.

John Otava in 1905 Minnesota State Census

John Otava was born circa 1853, in birth place.

John lived in 1905, in address, Minnesota.

John H Ottaway in 1920 United States Federal Census

John H Ottaway was born circa 1854, in birth place, New York.

John married Amellia Ottaway.

Amellia was born circa 1856, in birth place.

They had 2 children: Nellie Ottaway and one other child.

John lived in 1920, in address, New York.

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Johannes Hermansson Otava / Pihlajamäki, born 1857

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Birth

Johannes Hermansson Otava / Pihlajamäki was born on month day 1857, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 5 siblings: Elisa Otava, Hedvig Kivistö (born Pihlajamäki) and 3 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away.

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John Ottaway in England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

John Ottaway was baptized on month day 1857, in baptism place.

Jean OTAVA in 1921 France Census

Jean OTAVA was born in 1857.

Jean lived in 1921, in address.

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Johannes "John" Halme (born Riihimaa), 1881 - 1964

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Birth

Johannes "John" Halme (born Riihimaa) was born on month day 1881, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 2 sisters: Josefiina Aaronintytär Riihimaa and one other sibling.

Spouse

Johannes married Hilma Malakiaantytär Halme (born Majahalme).

Hilma was born on month day 1884, in birth place.

They had 5 children: Impi Vieno Reeve (born Halme), Lemmitty Tyyne Lampi (born Halme) and 3 other children.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1964, at age 83 in death place.

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Johannes Matinpoika Otava (born Sarvela), born 1755

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava (born Sarvela) was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 8 siblings: Liisa Matintytär Nummikoski (born Otava), Yrjö Matinpoika Otava (born Sarvela) and 6 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away.

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Johannes Matinpoika Otava (o.s. Sarvela), born 1755

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava (o.s. Sarvela) was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 8 siblings: Liisa Matintytär Nummikoski (born Otava), Yrjö Matinpoika Otava (o.s. Sarvela) and 6 other siblings.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava (o.s. Sarvela), born 1755

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava (o.s. Sarvela) was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 8 siblings: Yrjö Matinpoika Otava (o.s. Sarvela), Matti Matinpoika Otava (o.s. Sarvela) and 6 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, born 1755

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 8 siblings: Yrjö Matinpoika Otava, Liisa Matintytär Nummikoski (born Otava) and 6 other siblings.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, born 1755

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 10 siblings: Heikki Matinpoika Otava/ Kivihalme, Matias Matinpoika Otava and 8 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away.

Johannes Matinpoika Otava, born 1755

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Birth

Johannes Matinpoika Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 9 siblings: Maria Matintytar Laholuoma (born Otava), Elisabeth Liisa Matintytar Nummikoski (born Otava) and 7 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away.

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Johannes Matinpoika Otava (born Sarvela), 1755 - 1756

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Birth

Johannes, Matinpoika, Johannes, Matinpoika Otava, Otava was born on month day 1755, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 10 siblings: Jöran Mattsson Jöran Mattsson Yrjö Matinpoika Otava Otava Otava, Matthias Mattsson Matti Matinpoika Otava Otava and 8 other siblings.

Death

Johannes passed away on month day 1756, at age one.

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Johannes Johansson Otava, born 1884

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Johannes, Johansson, Juho, Juhonpoika Otava was born on month day 1884, in birth place.

Siblings

Johannes had 9 siblings: Maria Gunilla Johansdotter Hormaluoma (born Otava), Josef Johansson Jooseppi Juhonpoika Otava and 7 other siblings.

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Johannes Otava, born 1890

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Johannes Otava was born in 1890.

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Johannes lived in 1910, in address.

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Johannes Otava name variations

Hans Otava
Jan Otava
John Otava
Jon Otava

Where did most people named Johannes Otava come from?

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Finland
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Johannes | First name meaning

The first name Johannes has its origins in the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." It first appeared in ancient Israel and has been widely used across various cultures and regions, particularly in Europe. The name became prominent in Christian contexts due to its association with several biblical figures, including John the Baptist and John the Apostle, which contributed to its popularity among early Christians. Historically, those who bore the name were often seen as pious or influential, reflecting the name's religious significance. Variations of Johannes include John in English, Jean in French, Giovanni in Italian, and Juan in Spanish, among others, showcasing its widespread adoption and adaptation across different languages and cultures. Each variation retains the core meaning of the name, often associated with grace and favor, while differing in pronunciation and spelling. Johannes remains a timeless name, reflecting both historical depth and cultural diversity.

Otava

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The last name Otava has Slavic origins, particularly associated with Eastern European regions such as Russia and Ukraine. The name is derived from the word "otava," which translates to "hay" or "meadow," indicating a connection to agricultural practices or landscapes, suggesting that the original bearers of the name may have been involved in farming or lived near meadows. Historically, surnames in this region often reflected the occupation or the environment of the individuals, and Otava likely signifies a familial link to pastoral life. Variations of the surname can be found in different Slavic languages, with potential adaptations in spelling or pronunciation, such as "Otavka" or "Otavov," depending on regional dialects and linguistic influences. While the name may not be widely recognized outside of its geographical roots, it embodies a rich cultural heritage tied to the agrarian lifestyle of its early bearers.

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