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Bucahan Family History

Bucahan 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: Buchan, Buckman, Buchen, Banahan, Suchan, Buchanan, Kuchan, Cahan

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Where is the Bucahan family from?

You can see how Bucahan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bucahan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Bucahan families were found in USA in 1880, United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Bucahan family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bucahan's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bucahan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bucahan 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 Bucahan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bucahan. 100% of Bucahan men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Bucahan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bucahan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bucahan. 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 Bucahan. For the veterans among your Bucahan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bucahan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bucahan 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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