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Buese Family History

Buese 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: Beese, Busse, Buse, Burse, Buege, Boese, Biese, Baese, Best, Bunde

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Where is the Buese family from?

You can see how Buese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buese family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Buese families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Buese families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Buese's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Buese families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buese 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 Buese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buese. 100% of Buese men worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Buese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Buese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buese 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Buese. 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 176 military records available for the last name Buese. For the veterans among your Buese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buese lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Buese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Buese in 1958 was 31, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buese

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buese 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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