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Buyett Family History

Buyett 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: Huyett, Boyett, Guyett, Butt, Brett, Burkett, Burgett, Huett, Puett

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Where is the Buyett family from?

You can see how Buyett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buyett family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Buyett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Buyett family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Buyett's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Buyett families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buyett 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 24 census records available for the last name Buyett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buyett 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Buyett. 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 6 military records available for the last name Buyett. For the veterans among your Buyett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buyett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buyett 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buyett

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