Researching Arlington Butler
Dig into the past of Arlington Butler using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 29199 people with the Butler surname? In that year Butler was ranked number 107 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Arlington Butler on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Arlington Butler in your family tree. With over 30 billion records and 100 million family trees to search, Ancestry is one of the key websites to visit to help you trace your family tree back in time. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
 |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Arlington Butler. |
 |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Arlington Butler. |
|
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Arlington Butler. |
 |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Arlington Butler. |
 |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Arlington Butler. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Butler ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Butler Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Arlington Butler and the Butler Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Butler Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Butler family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Arlington Butler at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Arlington Butler using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Arlington Butler records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Arlington Butler information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Arlington Butler.
Research the Butler surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Butler Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 44158 people with the Butler surname in the UK? Butler is now ranked number 98 for popularity in the UK. |
Butler Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Arlington Butler.
Study MyTrees for information on the Butler family and people looking to contact living Butler relations.
Search One Great Family for Butler records submitted by people who are already researching the Butler Family Tree.
Find Arlington Butler from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Butler Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Butler surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 276480 people with the Butler surname in the USA? Butler is ranked number 72 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Butler Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Arlington Butler. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Arlington Butler
Arlington Butler
Sir Arlington Griffith Butler (2 January 1938 – 9 November 2017) was a Bahamian teacher, lawyer, and politician.
He was born on 2 January 1938 in Nassau. Butler attended the Bahamas Teachers College, the University of Nottingham, and the Longborough Training College. He was an administrator at Government High School and Prince William High School. Butler became a lawyer in 1974.
He first ran for a seat on the House of Assembly representing the Progressive Liberal Party in 1967, and lost. Butler contested the next year's elections, and won. He was reelected in 1972 and served as Speaker of the House of Assembly from that year until 1977, when he left the PLP. Butler launched an unsuccessful independent campaign in 1977, and later joined the Free National Movement. He ran under the FNM banner in 1982 and 1987, but never returned to parliament. Butler was Minister of Public Safety and Transport between 1992 and 1995 under the Hubert Ingraham government. He was named ambassador to the United States from 1996 to 1997. Outside of politics, Bulter was the longtime president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee.
Butler died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on 9 November 2017, aged 79.
Source: Arlington Butler, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Butler
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Badelier Beidler Beitler Bettler Beutler Bidler Biedler Bietler Biittler Bitler Boettler Boteler Botelor Botler Bouteiller Boutellier Bouthillier Boutilier Boutlier Bowdler Budler Buetler Butler-Bowdon Butlurff Buttler
Comments
Looking for information on a Arlington Butler in your family tree? Why not post a question here -