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Bussek Family History

Bussek 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: Bussey, Busse, Busser, Bushek, Bussen, Russek, Hussey, Buss, Bucek

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Where is the Bussek family from?

You can see how Bussek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bussek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bussek family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bussek's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Bussek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bussek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Bussek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bussek 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Bussek. 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 47 military records available for the last name Bussek. For the veterans among your Bussek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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