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Buskell Family History

Buskell Surname Meaning

see Buscall.

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


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Where is the Buskell family from?

You can see how Buskell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buskell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Buskell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Buskell families living in London. This was about 53% of all the recorded Buskell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Buskell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buskell 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 Buskell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Buskell. 100% of Buskell men worked as a Bricklayer and 100% of Buskell 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

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Buskell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Buskell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buskell 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Buskell. 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 160 military records available for the last name Buskell. For the veterans among your Buskell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buskell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Buskell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Buskell in 1966 was 50, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buskell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buskell 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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