The buttery Surname
buttery Name Meaning and History
English: from Anglo-Norman French boterie ‘buttery’ (Late
Latin botaria, a derivative of bota ‘cask’), hence a
metonymic occupational name for the keeper of a buttery. The term
originally denoted a store for liquor but soon came to mean a store
for provisions in general.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 49 - Messages: 208
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| WINIFRED BUTTERY of Westport, Fairfield Connecticut USA |
 leemaytaylor_1
| 1 |
| John Milton | Gloria | 4 |
| Annie Jane BUTTERY b.1880 Birmingham, UK |
pmoran2404
| 31 |
| Mary Buttery |
emmashipp
| 11 |
| Am I the first? | K | 9 |
| Albert Christopher Buttery | Roy Blackwell | 18 |
| Looking For Family | Buttery/Buttery | 9 |
| buttry/buttery |
beamish6
| 0 |
| buttery's of bridgenorth |
beamish6
| 0 |
| BUTTERY |
carolinebuttery
| 8 |
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