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Buschenfeld Family History

Buschenfeld 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: Schoenfeld, Schonfeld, Schenkel, Burchfield, Blumenfeld, Lichtenfeld

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Where is the Buschenfeld family from?

You can see how Buschenfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buschenfeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Buschenfeld family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Buschenfeld's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Buschenfeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buschenfeld 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 89 census records available for the last name Buschenfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buschenfeld 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Buschenfeld. 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 26 military records available for the last name Buschenfeld. For the veterans among your Buschenfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buschenfeld lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Buschenfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Buschenfeld in 1968 was 69, and 82 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buschenfeld 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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