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Busas Family History

Busas 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: Buss, Buras, Busa, Busam, Buzas, Basa, Rusak, Bass, Lucas, Buda

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Where is the Busas family from?

You can see how Busas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Busas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Busas families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Busas's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Busas families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Busas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busas 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Busas. 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 11 military records available for the last name Busas. For the veterans among your Busas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busas lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1985, in the United States, Busas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Busas in 1977 was 75, and 85 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Busas 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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