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Bouteller Family History

Bouteller 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: Boutelle, Boteler, Boutilier, Boutell, Mosteller, Butler, Buller

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Where is the Bouteller family from?

You can see how Bouteller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouteller family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bouteller families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 Bouteller families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 79% of all the recorded Bouteller's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Bouteller families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bouteller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bouteller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Bouteller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouteller 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Bouteller. 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 25 military records available for the last name Bouteller. For the veterans among your Bouteller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bouteller lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Bouteller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bouteller in 1961 was 67, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bouteller 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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