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Buetel Family History

Buetel 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: Bueter, Bueltel, Butter, Bartel, Biebel, Buckel, Boegel, Buter, Bedel

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Where is the Buetel family from?

You can see how Buetel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buetel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buetel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Buetel families living in Ohio. This was about 58% of all the recorded Buetel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Buetel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buetel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Buetel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buetel. 100% of Buetel men worked as a Farm Hand and 100% of Buetel women worked as a Servant.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Buetel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Buetel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buetel 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Buetel. 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 32 military records available for the last name Buetel. For the veterans among your Buetel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buetel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1995, in the United States, Buetel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Buetel in 1970 was 42, and 67 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buetel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buetel 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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