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Buenteo Family History

Buenteo 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: Fuente, Bueter, Fuentes, Bunten, Benter, Puentes, Bunte, Puente

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Where is the Buenteo family from?

You can see how Buenteo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buenteo family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Buenteo families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Buenteo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Buenteo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buenteo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buenteo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buenteo. 100% of Buenteo men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Buenteo women worked as a Farm 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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Buenteo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Buenteo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buenteo 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Buenteo. 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 16 military records available for the last name Buenteo. For the veterans among your Buenteo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buenteo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Buenteo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Buenteo in 1967 was 60, and 93 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buenteo 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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