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Buckberry Family History

Buckberry Surname Meaning

of uncertain origin; possibly an elaboration of the name of (Long) Buckby (Northants) for which see Buckby.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Buckberry family from?

You can see how Buckberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buckberry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Buckberry families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Buckberry families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Buckberry's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Buckberry families in 1891.
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What did your Buckberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Buckberry. 60% of Buckberry men worked as a Farm Labourer and 82% of Buckberry women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buckberry were Farm Labourer Heavy and Land Worker.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    60%
  • Farm Labourer Heavy
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Domestic Duties
    12%
  • Land Worker
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Buckberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buckberry 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Buckberry. 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 63 military records available for the last name Buckberry. For the veterans among your Buckberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buckberry lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Buckberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Buckberry in 1968 was 79, and 71 in 2004.

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