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Buttelman Family History

Buttelman 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: Butterman, Batterman, Putterman, Mittelman, Bostelman, Futterman

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Where is the Buttelman family from?

You can see how Buttelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buttelman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Buttelman families living in Michigan. This was about 56% of all the recorded Buttelman's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Buttelman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buttelman 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 273 census records available for the last name Buttelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buttelman 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Buttelman. 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 50 military records available for the last name Buttelman. For the veterans among your Buttelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buttelman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Buttelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Buttelman in 1962 was 81, and 47 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buttelman 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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