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Buntman Family History

Buntman 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: Butman, Bultman, Putman, Huntsman, Buckman, Bunyan, Burman, Gutman

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Where is the Buntman family from?

You can see how Buntman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buntman family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Buntman families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Buntman's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Buntman families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buntman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buntman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Buntman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 293 census records available for the last name Buntman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buntman 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Buntman. 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 70 military records available for the last name Buntman. For the veterans among your Buntman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buntman lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Buntman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Buntman in 1949 was 53, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buntman 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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