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Buisch Family History

Buisch 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: Bursch, Busch, Butsch, Baisch, Bisch, Burich, Buch, Birch, Dusch

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Where is the Buisch family from?

You can see how Buisch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buisch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buisch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Buisch families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Buisch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Buisch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buisch 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 Buisch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrical Engineer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buisch. 100% of Buisch men worked as an Electrical Engineer.

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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

  • Electrical Engineer
    100%

What Buisch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 385 census records available for the last name Buisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buisch 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Buisch. 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 28 military records available for the last name Buisch. For the veterans among your Buisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buisch lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Buisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Buisch in 1964 was 82, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buisch 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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