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Buatt Family History

Buatt 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: Butt, Batt, Bratt, Blatt, Bhatt, Burtt, Hutt, Brett, Hatt, Catt

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Where is the Buatt family from?

You can see how Buatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buatt family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Buatt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Buatt family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Buatt's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Buatt families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buatt. 100% of Buatt women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Buatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buatt 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Buatt. 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 23 military records available for the last name Buatt. For the veterans among your Buatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buatt lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Buatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Buatt in 1968 was 66, and 49 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buatt 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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