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Buttrick Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a place called Butterwick (see Butterwick ). Compare Butrick .

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


Similar surnames: Butrick, Bulick, Bathrick, Brick, Burack, Westrick, Trick, Burich

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Where is the Buttrick family from?

You can see how Buttrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buttrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Buttrick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Buttrick families living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Buttrick's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Buttrick families in 1911.
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What did your Buttrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buttrick. 22% of Buttrick men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Buttrick women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buttrick were Laborer and Bookkeeper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    22%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    34%
  • Saleswoman
    23%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Buttrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buttrick 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 809 immigration records available for the last name Buttrick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Buttrick. For the veterans among your Buttrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buttrick lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Buttrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Buttrick in 1952 was 78, and 81 in 2004.

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