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Butcka Family History

Butcka Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Butka, Buck, Rutka, Burck, Butta, Bucca, Dutka, Bucks, Butala, Butera

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Where is the Butcka family from?

You can see how Butcka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butcka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Butcka family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Butcka's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Butcka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butcka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Butcka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Butcka. 50% of Butcka men worked as a Machine Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Grinder
    50%

What Butcka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Butcka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butcka census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Butcka. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Butcka. For the veterans among your Butcka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butcka lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Butcka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Butcka in 1972 was 53, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Butcka ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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