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Buschell Family History

Buschell 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: Burchell, Bushell, Kuschel, Buscher, Buchele, Buechel, Schell

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Where is the Buschell family from?

You can see how Buschell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buschell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Buschell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Buschell families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Buschell's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Buschell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buschell 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 Buschell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Public Work Labourer (general) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Buschell. 100% of Buschell men worked as a Public Work Labourer (general) and 100% of Buschell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Public Work Labourer (general)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Buschell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Buschell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buschell 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Buschell. 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 48 military records available for the last name Buschell. For the veterans among your Buschell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buschell lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Buschell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Buschell in 1967 was 80, and 101 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buschell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buschell 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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