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The French surname Buttons comes from the Old French word "boton," which means "button." It was originally an occupational name for a button maker.

Early Origins of the Buttons family

The surname Buttons was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France, where this prestigious family has been traced from ancient times.

Early History of the Buttons family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Buttons research. Another 259 words (18 lines of text) covering the years 1358, 1423, 1467, 1470, 1477, 1544, 1560, 1658, 1660, 1667, 1673, 1674, 1678, 1698, 1704, 1705, 1715 and 1793 are included under the topic Early Buttons History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Buttons Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bouton, Boutons, Boutonne, Boutonnes, Boutton, Bouttons, Bouttonne, Bouttonnes, Buton, Butons, Butonne, Butonnes, Button, Buttons, Buttonne, Buttonnes, de Bouton and many more.

Early Notables of the Buttons family

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Migration of the Buttons family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jan Daniel Bouton, who settled in Philadelphia in 1739; and Jean Bouton, who settled in Louisiana in 1756. There was a Bouton from the Lyonnais region of France documented in Trois Riviè.



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