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Butlur Family History

Butlur 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: Butler, Buller, Butter, Betler, Bitler, Cutler, Buter, Buttler

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Where is the Butlur family from?

You can see how Butlur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butlur family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Butlur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Butlur families living in Georgia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Butlur's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Butlur families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Butlur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butlur 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Butlur. 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 4 military records available for the last name Butlur. For the veterans among your Butlur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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