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Bucter Family History

Bucter Name 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: Butter, Bucher, Bueter, Buter, Bulter, Buster, Buchter, Bucker

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Where is the Bucter family from?

You can see how Bucter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bucter family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bucter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Bucter family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bucter's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Bucter families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bucter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bucter ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bucter ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Bucter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bucter 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bucter. 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 6 military records available for the last name Bucter. For the veterans among your Bucter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bucter lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1995, in the United States, Bucter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bucter in 1992 was 79, and 79 in 1995.

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