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Butgereit Family History

Butgereit 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: Burgert, Bungert, Burger, Butler, Butter, Augeri, Buttery, Burgett

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Where is the Butgereit family from?

You can see how Butgereit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butgereit family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Butgereit family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Butgereit's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Butgereit families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butgereit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Butgereit ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Butgereit. 50% of Butgereit men worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Butgereit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butgereit 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Butgereit. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 104 military records available for the last name Butgereit. For the veterans among your Butgereit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butgereit lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Butgereit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Butgereit in 1966 was 64, and 89 in 2003.

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