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Bussiere Family History

Bussiere Surname Meaning

French (Bussière): habitational name from (La) Bussière, the name of several places in various parts of France named from Latin buxaria, a derivative buxus ‘box tree’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bussiere family from?

You can see how Bussiere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bussiere family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bussiere families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Bussiere family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bussiere's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bussiere families in 1891.
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What did your Bussiere ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Bussiere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bussiere 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 948 immigration records available for the last name Bussiere. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bussiere. For the veterans among your Bussiere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bussiere lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bussiere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Bussiere in 1944 was 29, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bussiere 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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