Last name: BUTTERWORTH
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BUTTERWORTH : This last name is indexed 153,854 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BUTTERWORTH : English: from Butterworth in Lancashire (near Rochdale). Named with Old English butere ‘butter’ + worth ‘enclosure’.
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