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Butova Family History

Butova 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: Butta, Bukovac, Butorac, Butala, Butera, Bova, Butka, Butt, Boda

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Where is the Butova family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Butova. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butova 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Butova. 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 74 military records available for the last name Butova. For the veterans among your Butova ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butova lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Butova life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Butova in 1983 was 70, and 66 in 2004.

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