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Budris Family History

Budris 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: Burris, Boris, Idris, Budai, Burns, Duris, Budin, Buras, Baris

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Where is the Budris family from?

You can see how Budris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budris family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Budris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Budris family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Budris's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Budris families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Budris 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 Budris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Budris. 40% of Budris men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Budris women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Budris were Shipping Clerk and Cigarmaker.

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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
    40%
  • Tailor
    16%
  • Miner
    16%
  • Shipping Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Waitress
    25%
  • Cigarmaker
    25%

What Budris family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 813 census records available for the last name Budris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budris 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 500 immigration records available for the last name Budris. 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 187 military records available for the last name Budris. For the veterans among your Budris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budris lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Budris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Budris in 1963 was 80, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Budris 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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