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Buchet Family History

Buchet Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bucher, Buche, Buchen, Buchert, Becher, Buchta, Buch, Bacher, Buchner

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Where is the Buchet family from?

You can see how Buchet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buchet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Buchet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Buchet family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Buchet's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Buchet families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buchet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Buchet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buchet 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Buchet. 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 200 military records available for the last name Buchet. For the veterans among your Buchet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buchet lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Buchet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Buchet in 1962 was 84, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buchet ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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