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Buhnerkempe Family History

Buhnerkempe 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: Bohnenkamp, Burkemper, Banerjee, Muhlenkamp, Buerkle, Burkette

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Where is the Buhnerkempe family from?

You can see how Buhnerkempe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buhnerkempe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Buhnerkempe families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Buhnerkempe's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Buhnerkempe families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Buhnerkempe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buhnerkempe 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Buhnerkempe. 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 47 military records available for the last name Buhnerkempe. For the veterans among your Buhnerkempe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buhnerkempe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Buhnerkempe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Buhnerkempe in 1963 was 66, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buhnerkempe 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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