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Buckmiller Family History

Buckmiller Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Buchmüller (see Buchmiller).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Buckmiller family from?

You can see how Buckmiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buckmiller family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Buckmiller families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 13 Buckmiller families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Buckmiller's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Buckmiller families in 1911.
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What did your Buckmiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buckmiller. 18% of Buckmiller men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Buckmiller women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buckmiller were Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    18%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Mechanic
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Buckmiller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Buckmiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buckmiller 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Buckmiller. 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 168 military records available for the last name Buckmiller. For the veterans among your Buckmiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buckmiller lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Buckmiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Buckmiller in 1964 was 76, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buckmiller 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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