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Butovich Family History

Butovich 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: Butkovich, Udovich, Matovich, Vukovich, Burich, Yurkovich, Ratkovich

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Where is the Butovich family from?

You can see how Butovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Butovich family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Butovich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Butovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butovich 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 37 census records available for the last name Butovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butovich 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Butovich. 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 8 military records available for the last name Butovich. For the veterans among your Butovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butovich lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1985, in the United States, Butovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Butovich in 1961 was 66, and 71 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Butovich 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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