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Butzko Family History

Butzko 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: Butzke, Butz, Butzen, Butzer, Motzko, Butto, Buzzeo, Busko, Bucko

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Where is the Butzko family from?

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

What Butzko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Butzko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butzko 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Butzko. 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 40 military records available for the last name Butzko. For the veterans among your Butzko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butzko lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Butzko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Butzko in 1967 was 71, and 86 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Butzko 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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