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Buans Family History

Buans 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: Burns, Beans, Bean, Brand, Guan, Ban, Bank, Duan, Quan, Bass

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Where is the Buans family from?

You can see how Buans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buans family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Buans families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Buans families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Buans's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Buans families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buans 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 Buans ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Buans. 100% of Buans women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 242 census records available for the last name Buans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buans 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Buans. 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 8 military records available for the last name Buans. For the veterans among your Buans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buans lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buans 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 Buans

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