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Buntzen Family History

Buntzen 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: Butzen, Bunten, Bentzen, Butzer, Rutzen, Suntken, Betzen, Bentsen

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Where is the Buntzen family from?

You can see how Buntzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buntzen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Buntzen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Buntzen family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Buntzen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Buntzen families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Buntzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buntzen 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Buntzen. 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 32 military records available for the last name Buntzen. For the veterans among your Buntzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buntzen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Buntzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Buntzen in 1963 was 77, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buntzen 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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