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Bustillo Name Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of numerous places called Bustillo from a diminutive of busto (see Bustos ).

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


Similar surnames: Bustillos, Castillo, Murillo, Portillo, Badillo, Castrillo, Castello

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Where is the Bustillo family from?

You can see how Bustillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bustillo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bustillo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Bustillo families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Bustillo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Bustillo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bustillo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bustillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bustillo. 100% of Bustillo men worked as a Farm Hand. .

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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

  • Farm Hand
    100%
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Census Records

There are 444 census records available for the last name Bustillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bustillo 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Bustillo. 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 98 military records available for the last name Bustillo. For the veterans among your Bustillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bustillo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bustillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bustillo in 1963 was 57, and 41 in 2004.

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