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Busavage Family History

Busavage 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: Savage, Sauvage, Burlage, Bosarge, Burbage, Salvage, Durivage

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Where is the Busavage family from?

You can see how Busavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busavage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Busavage families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Busavage's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Busavage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busavage 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 Busavage ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Busavage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Busavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busavage 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Busavage. 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 14 military records available for the last name Busavage. For the veterans among your Busavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busavage lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1988, in the United States, Busavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Busavage in 1962 was 39, and 76 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Busavage 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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