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Buttram Family History

Buttram Surname Meaning

English: variant of Bertram.

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


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Where is the Buttram family from?

You can see how Buttram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buttram family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Buttram families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Buttram families living in Middlesex. This was about 25% of all the recorded Buttram's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Buttram families in 1891.
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What did your Buttram ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Buttram. 100% of Buttram 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 4,000 census records available for the last name Buttram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buttram 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 253 immigration records available for the last name Buttram. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Buttram. For the veterans among your Buttram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buttram lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Buttram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Buttram in 1945 was 25, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buttram 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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