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Buckfelder Family History

Buckfelder 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: Blackwelder, Buckler, Huckfeldt, Bachelder, Buckhalter, Buckmiller

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Where is the Buckfelder family from?

You can see how Buckfelder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buckfelder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buckfelder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Buckfelder families living in Missouri. This was about 89% of all the recorded Buckfelder's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Buckfelder families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Buckfelder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buckfelder 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 Buckfelder. 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 18 military records available for the last name Buckfelder. For the veterans among your Buckfelder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buckfelder lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Buckfelder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Buckfelder in 1965 was 76, and 79 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buckfelder 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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