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Buckert Name Meaning

German: variant of Burkert .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Guckert, Burkert, Buchert, Luckert, Buecker, Ruckert, Bucker, Buckels

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Where is the Buckert family from?

You can see how Buckert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buckert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Buckert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Buckert families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Buckert's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Buckert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buckert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buckert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buckert. 35% of Buckert men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Buckert women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buckert were Salesman and Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Proprietor
    22%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%
  • Maid
    29%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Buckert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buckert census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 386 immigration records available for the last name Buckert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 426 military records available for the last name Buckert. For the veterans among your Buckert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buckert lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Buckert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Buckert in 1953 was 50, and 83 in 2004.

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