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Bushel Family History

Bushel Surname Meaning

see Bushell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bushel family from?

You can see how Bushel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bushel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bushel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 32 Bushel families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 21% of all the recorded Bushel's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Bushel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bushel 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 Bushel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bushel. 100% of Bushel 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Bushel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Bushel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bushel 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 560 immigration records available for the last name Bushel. 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 451 military records available for the last name Bushel. For the veterans among your Bushel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bushel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Bushel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bushel in 1963 was 75, and 53 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bushel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bushel 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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