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Buskness Family History

Buskness 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: Burtness, Burness, Tuckness, Burgess, Furness, Harkness, Bucknell

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Buskness. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buskness 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Buskness. 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 12 military records available for the last name Buskness. For the veterans among your Buskness ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buskness lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Buskness life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Buskness in 1968 was 27, and 77 in 1987.

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