About Buttery
The surname Buttery is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "buterie," meaning a storeroom or pantry. It was originally an occupational name for someone who worked in a buttery, which was responsible for storing and distributing butter and other provisions in a large household or monastery. The surname Buttery likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who worked in this capacity, and it has since become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Buttery is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buttery based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Buttery in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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