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Butterell Family History

Butterell Surname Meaning

see Botterill and Botterell.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Butterell family from?

You can see how Butterell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butterell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Butterell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 48 Butterell families living in Yorkshire. This was about 98% of all the recorded Butterell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Butterell families in 1891.
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What did your Butterell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Butterell. 100% of Butterell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Butterell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butterell 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Butterell. 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 37 military records available for the last name Butterell. For the veterans among your Butterell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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