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Busard Family History

Busard 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: Bussard, Bustard, Bushard, Buzard, Bard, Beard, Mustard, Bayard

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Where is the Busard family from?

You can see how Busard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Busard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 8 Busard families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 53% of all the recorded Busard's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Busard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busard 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 Busard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Busard. 100% of Busard men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Busard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Busard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busard 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Busard. 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 78 military records available for the last name Busard. For the veterans among your Busard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busard lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Busard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Busard in 1963 was 85, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Busard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Busard 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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