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Bushal Family History

Bushal 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: Bushaw, Busha, Buhl, Bush, Buchan, Bushey, Busa, Bussan, Basham

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Where is the Bushal family from?

You can see how Bushal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bushal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Bushal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bushal family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Bushal's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Bushal families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bushal 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 92 census records available for the last name Bushal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bushal 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Bushal. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bushal. For the veterans among your Bushal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bushal 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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