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Butwid Family History

Butwid 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: Botwin, Butzin, Butt, Litwin, Butler, Butter, Buteau, Budai, Butz

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Where is the Butwid family from?

You can see how Butwid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butwid family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Butwid families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Butwid's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Butwid families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butwid 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 24 census records available for the last name Butwid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butwid 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Butwid. 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 3 military records available for the last name Butwid. For the veterans among your Butwid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butwid lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Butwid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Butwid in 1979 was 74, and 61 in 2004.

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