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Budnick Family History

Budnick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Ukrainian and Jewish (from Ukraine) Budnik.

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


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Where is the Budnick family from?

You can see how Budnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budnick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Budnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Budnick families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Budnick's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Budnick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Budnick 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 Budnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Budnick. 18% of Budnick men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Budnick women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Budnick were New Worker and Machine Operator.

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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
    18%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • New Worker
    11%
  • Machine Operator
    8%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Budnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budnick 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 844 immigration records available for the last name Budnick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Budnick. For the veterans among your Budnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budnick lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Budnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Budnick in 1952 was 46, and 70 in 2004.

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