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Buschel Family History

Buschel 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: Kuschel, Buscher, Buechel, Bischel, Busche, Bucher, Buche, Buckel

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Where is the Buschel family from?

You can see how Buschel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buschel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Buschel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Buschel families living in Kansas. This was about 43% of all the recorded Buschel's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Buschel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buschel 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 Buschel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buschel. 34% of Buschel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Buschel women worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Buschel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Buschel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buschel 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 758 immigration records available for the last name Buschel. 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 623 military records available for the last name Buschel. For the veterans among your Buschel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buschel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Buschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Buschel in 1962 was 49, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buschel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buschel 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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