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Bustter Family History

Bustter 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: Butter, Buster, Hutter, Bruster, Butler, Bester, Bitter, Kuster

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Where is the Bustter family from?

You can see how Bustter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bustter family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bustter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bustter family living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Bustter's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Bustter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bustter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bustter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Bustter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bustter 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bustter. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bustter. For the veterans among your Bustter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bustter lifespan?

Average Bustter life expectancy in 1988 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bustter 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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