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Otto Family History
Otto Genealogy & Family TreeOtto is a German name from Prussia from medieval times. It comes from the given names Oda or Otto which means "wealth." The earliest known ancestor--Francis Otson--was recorded in 1571. Roots for this name can also be found in Italy.
Other spellings of the name include "Oto," "Ottoe," "Otoe," "Ottos," "Auto," "Autto," and "Auttoe." Notable people with the surname include Australian actress Mirando Otto (Lord of the Rings, War of the Worlds, What Lies Beneath), Australian actor Barry Otto (Strictly Ballroom, The Great Gatsby, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole), and American football player Jim Otto (Oakland Raiders). The first Otto to come to America was Heinrich Otto in Pennsylvania in 1739.
Otto Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Otto -- --, 1173 December 0, 1213
- Nicholas Valentine Otto -- --, 12 July 22, 22 Minnesota
- Louis Otto -- --, 1856 January 13, 1939 Wisconsin
- Charlotte Otto -- --, 1824 February 18, 1899
- Gottlob Andreas Otto -- --, 1822 September 30, 1881
Otto Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- George Creighton Otto -- --, 1874 August 25, 1943 Ohio
- Hester Otto -- --, 1852 March 28, 1929 Pennsylvania
- Hans Otto -- --, 1613
- Bennett William Otto -- --, 1896 September 3, 1968 Minnesota
- Walter Otto -- --, 1878 December 19, 1962
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