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Buessing Family History

Buessing Surname Meaning

North German (Büssing): see Bussing.

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


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Where is the Buessing family from?

You can see how Buessing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buessing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buessing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Buessing families living in Iowa. This was about 41% of all the recorded Buessing's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Buessing families in 1880.
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What did your Buessing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buessing. 63% of Buessing men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    63%
  • Farm Laborer
    38%

What Buessing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 690 census records available for the last name Buessing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buessing 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Buessing. 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 27 military records available for the last name Buessing. For the veterans among your Buessing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buessing lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Buessing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Buessing in 1962 was 56, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buessing 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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