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Buettell Family History

Buettell 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: Kettell, Buentello, Bethell, Bueltel, Bottrell, Butter, Burrell

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Where is the Buettell family from?

You can see how Buettell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buettell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Buettell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Buettell families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Buettell's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Buettell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buettell 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 291 census records available for the last name Buettell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buettell 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Buettell. 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 64 military records available for the last name Buettell. For the veterans among your Buettell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buettell lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Buettell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Buettell in 1969 was 68, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buettell 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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