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Butkosky Family History

Butkosky 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: Bukoski, Butkowski, Rutkoski, Trosky, Sutkowski, Bukowski, Potosky

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Where is the Butkosky family from?

You can see how Butkosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butkosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Butkosky family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Butkosky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Butkosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butkosky 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 38 census records available for the last name Butkosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butkosky 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Butkosky. 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 41 military records available for the last name Butkosky. For the veterans among your Butkosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butkosky lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Butkosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Butkosky in 1969 was 72, and 61 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Butkosky 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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