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Buttcher Family History

Buttcher 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: Butcher, Bettcher, Bottcher, Butter, Bucher, Bratcher, Buescher

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Where is the Buttcher family from?

You can see how Buttcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buttcher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Buttcher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Buttcher families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Buttcher's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Buttcher families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Buttcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buttcher 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Buttcher. 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 76 military records available for the last name Buttcher. For the veterans among your Buttcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buttcher lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Buttcher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Buttcher in 1966 was 52, and 71 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buttcher 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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