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Butnor Family History

Butnor 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: Butner, Burnor, Butler, Bator, Butter, Buter, Budner, Botner, Butzer

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Where is the Butnor family from?

You can see how Butnor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butnor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Butnor families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Butnor family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Butnor's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Butnor families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Butnor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butnor 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Butnor. 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 25 military records available for the last name Butnor. For the veterans among your Butnor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butnor lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1999, in the United States, Butnor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Butnor in 1976 was 84, and 85 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Butnor 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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