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Buenes Family History

Buenes 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: Benes, Brenes, Duenes, Burnes, Barnes, Burns, Bene, Burney, Baines

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Where is the Buenes family from?

You can see how Buenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buenes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Buenes families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there were 2 Buenes families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Buenes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Buenes families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Buenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buenes 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Buenes. 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 7 military records available for the last name Buenes. For the veterans among your Buenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buenes lifespan?

Average Buenes life expectancy in 1970 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buenes 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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