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Buentello Family History

Buentello Name Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico): unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Bueltel, Sentell, Benally, Rendell, Bertelli, Bonello, Bustillo

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Where is the Buentello family from?

You can see how Buentello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buentello family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Buentello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Buentello family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Buentello's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Buentello families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buentello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buentello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buentello. 78% of Buentello men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Buentello women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buentello were Truck Driver 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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Maid
    40%
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Census Records

There are 709 census records available for the last name Buentello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buentello 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 980 immigration records available for the last name Buentello. 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 198 military records available for the last name Buentello. For the veterans among your Buentello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buentello lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Buentello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Buentello in 1959 was 59, and 64 in 2004.

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