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Where is the Butland family from?
You can see how Butland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Butland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 144 Butland families living in Devon. This was about 37% of all the recorded Butland's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Butland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Butland. 20% of Butland men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 78% of Butland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Butland were Painter and Unpaid Domestic. .
Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Butland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Butland in 1952 was 55, and 75 in 2004.