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Butkofski Family History

Butkofski 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: Butkowski, Bukoski, Sutkowski, Bukowski, Rutkowski, Gutkowski

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Where is the Butkofski family from?

You can see how Butkofski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butkofski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Butkofski family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Butkofski's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Butkofski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butkofski 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 53 census records available for the last name Butkofski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butkofski 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Butkofski. 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 2 military records available for the last name Butkofski. For the veterans among your Butkofski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butkofski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1976, in the United States, Butkofski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Butkofski in 1965 was 78, and 85 in 1976.

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