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Buhlinger Family History

Buhlinger 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: Bullinger, Bohlinger, Schlinger, Behringer, Bollinger, Buchinger

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Where is the Buhlinger family from?

You can see how Buhlinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buhlinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buhlinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Buhlinger families living in Missouri. This was about 58% of all the recorded Buhlinger's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Buhlinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buhlinger 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 Buhlinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buhlinger. 50% of Buhlinger men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Buhlinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 470 census records available for the last name Buhlinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buhlinger 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Buhlinger. 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 143 military records available for the last name Buhlinger. For the veterans among your Buhlinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buhlinger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Buhlinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Buhlinger in 1963 was 71, and 60 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buhlinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buhlinger 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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