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Butchins Family History

Butchins 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: Cutchins, Hutchins, Hutchings, Hutchens, Busching, Cutchin, Hitchins

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Where is the Butchins family from?

You can see how Butchins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butchins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Butchins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Butchins families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Butchins's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Butchins families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Butchins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butchins 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Butchins. 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 18 military records available for the last name Butchins. For the veterans among your Butchins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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