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Buines Family History

Buines 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: Baines, Bines, Brines, Burnes, Barnes, Hines, Raines, Burns, Burney

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Where is the Buines family from?

You can see how Buines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buines family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Buines families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Buines's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Buines families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buines ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Buines. 100% of Buines women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Buines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buines 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Buines. 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 2 military records available for the last name Buines. For the veterans among your Buines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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