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Busenitz Family History

Busenitz Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so named in eastern Germany. This surname is very rare in Germany.

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


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Where is the Busenitz family from?

You can see how Busenitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busenitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Busenitz family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Busenitz's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Busenitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busenitz 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 Busenitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Busenitz. 100% of Busenitz men 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
    100%

What Busenitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 697 census records available for the last name Busenitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busenitz 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Busenitz. 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 29 military records available for the last name Busenitz. For the veterans among your Busenitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busenitz lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Busenitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Busenitz in 1969 was 58, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Busenitz 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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