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Buckeler Family History

Buckeler 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: Buckler, Buckelew, Buckley, Muckler, Buckel, Bucklew, Bicksler

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Where is the Buckeler family from?

You can see how Buckeler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buckeler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Buckeler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Buckeler family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Buckeler's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Buckeler families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Buckeler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buckeler 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Buckeler. 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 9 military records available for the last name Buckeler. For the veterans among your Buckeler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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