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Butery Family History

Butery 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: Buttery, Buter, Butera, Autery, Buttry, Bury, Butler, Butter, Buteau

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Where is the Butery family from?

You can see how Butery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butery family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Butery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Butery family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Butery's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Butery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Butery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Butery. 100% of Butery men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Butery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butery 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Butery. 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 57 military records available for the last name Butery. For the veterans among your Butery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butery lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Butery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Butery in 1967 was 77, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Butery 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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