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Buttinger Family History

Buttinger 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: Bettinger, Bittinger, Gettinger, Pottinger, Gittinger, Pettinger

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Where is the Buttinger family from?

You can see how Buttinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buttinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Buttinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Buttinger family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Buttinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Buttinger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buttinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Buttinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buttinger 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Buttinger. 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 115 military records available for the last name Buttinger. For the veterans among your Buttinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buttinger lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Buttinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Buttinger in 1965 was 76, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buttinger 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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