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Butryn Family History

Butryn Surname Meaning

Polish: adaptation of Lithuanian Pùtrinas of unexplained etymology.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Butryn family from?

You can see how Butryn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butryn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Butryn families living in Missouri. This was about 15% of all the recorded Butryn's in USA. Missouri and 3 other states had the highest population of Butryn families in 1920.
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What did your Butryn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Butryn. 72% of Butryn men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Butryn women 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
    72%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Painter
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 471 census records available for the last name Butryn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butryn 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Butryn. 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 202 military records available for the last name Butryn. For the veterans among your Butryn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butryn lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Butryn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Butryn in 1957 was 63, and 82 in 2004.

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