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Buhi Family History

Buhi 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: Buhl, Buri, Bui, Buhs, Buhr, Shi, Chi, Butt, Buck, Bury

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Where is the Buhi family from?

You can see how Buhi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buhi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Buhi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Buhi families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Buhi's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Buhi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buhi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Buhi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buhi 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Buhi. 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 18 military records available for the last name Buhi. For the veterans among your Buhi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buhi lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Buhi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Buhi in 1967 was 78, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buhi 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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