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Busjaeger Family History

Busjaeger 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: Jaeger, Saeger, Braeger, Bussinger, Bumbarger, Stanger, Burger

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Where is the Busjaeger family from?

You can see how Busjaeger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busjaeger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Busjaeger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Busjaeger families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Busjaeger's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Busjaeger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busjaeger 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 Busjaeger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Busjaeger. 100% of Busjaeger men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Busjaeger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Busjaeger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busjaeger 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Busjaeger. 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 16 military records available for the last name Busjaeger. For the veterans among your Busjaeger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busjaeger lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Busjaeger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Busjaeger in 1971 was 79, and 99 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Busjaeger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Busjaeger 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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