Origins of the Buttrey surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 44East Midlands 5West Midlands 6East 6London 19South East 4South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Buttreys lived in yorkshire

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    91 Buttrey Travel & migration records
    940 Buttreys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Buttrey

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    What are the most common Buttrey first names?

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    Common jobs for Buttreys

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Buttreys in 1921

    Laundress

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    General Servant

    5

    Assisting In The Business

    4

    House Keeper

    4

    Private Means

    4

    Common male occupations for Buttreys in 1921

    General Labourer

    9

    Cordwainer

    7

    Shoemaker

    7

    Blacksmith

    6

    Farm Labourer

    5

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