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Butts: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Butts were marks for archery. In most parishes places were set apart for this necessary sport which were called the Butts, hence, the name was given to a person residing near such a spo, as John at the Butts. But signifies a promontory, as the Butt of Lewis, an isle of Scotland. Danish, But, blunt, rough.
Butts Surname Origin
Butts: Place of Origin : Norfolk (United Kingdom) \| London (United Kingdom) \| Cambridgeshire (United Kingdom) \| Suffolk (United Kingdom) \| Surrey (United Kingdom) \| Sligo (Ireland)

BUTTS Cambridgeshire (Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom) 1616 - 1616

BUTTS England (England, United Kingdom) 1644 - 1644

BUTTS Lavenham (Suffolk, England, United Kingdom) 1541 - 1564

BUTTS Norfolkshire (England, United Kingdom) 1641 - 1641

BUTTS Thomage (Suffolk, England, United Kingdom) 1516 - 1516

BUTTS Thornage (Suffolk, England, United Kingdom) 1548 - 1548

BUTTS Lavenham, Co. (Suffolk, England, United Kingdom) 1554 - 1554

BUTTS Runham, Co. (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1588 - 1641

BUTTS Norfolk Co (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1641 - 1641

BUTTS Bromley (Kent, England, United Kingdom) 1633 - 1633

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History of Greene County, Ohio: its people, industries and institutions, (Volume 2)
Author: Broadstone, Michael A., 1852- comp - Published in 1918
... was united in marriage to Ella Butts, who also was born in Beavercreek township, daughter of Basil and Anna Butts, ...

Official and statistical register of the state of Mississippi (Volume yr.1917, pt.2)
Author: Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History - Published in 1908
... His mother, who was Carrie Rebecca Butts before her marriage, was the daughter of Reden Butts and his wife, Sallie ...

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