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Buschor Family History

Buschor Surname Meaning

Swiss German: probably a Germanized form of French Bouchard. Compare Buschur and Bushor.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Buschor family from?

You can see how Buschor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buschor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Buschor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Buschor families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Buschor's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Buschor families in 1891.
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What did your Buschor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buschor. 43% of Buschor men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    29%
  • Contractor
    29%

What Buschor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Buschor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buschor 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Buschor. 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 127 military records available for the last name Buschor. For the veterans among your Buschor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buschor lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Buschor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Buschor in 1960 was 57, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buschor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buschor 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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