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Buterbough Family History

Buterbough 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: Buterbaugh, Puterbaugh, Butterbaugh, Burrough, Puderbaugh, Brough

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Where is the Buterbough family from?

You can see how Buterbough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buterbough family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Buterbough families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 8 Buterbough families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Buterbough's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Buterbough families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Buterbough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buterbough 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Buterbough. 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 11 military records available for the last name Buterbough. For the veterans among your Buterbough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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