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Butro Family History

Butro 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: Dutro, Buro, Butto, Butt, Bury, Burr, Muto, Mitro, Burg, Butz

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Where is the Butro family from?

You can see how Butro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Butro family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Butro's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Butro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Butro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Butro. 50% of Butro men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Mort Amp Loan
    50%

What Butro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Butro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butro 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 Butro. 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 5 military records available for the last name Butro. For the veterans among your Butro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butro lifespan?

Average Butro life expectancy in 1978 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Butro 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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