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Busto Family History

Busto Surname Meaning

Spanish Asturian-Leonese and Galician: habitational name from any of numerous places called Busto (or Bustu in Asturian-Leonese) from busto ‘meadow willow’.

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


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Where is the Busto family from?

You can see how Busto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busto family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Busto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Busto families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Busto's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Busto families in 1891.
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What did your Busto ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Busto. 100% of Busto women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Busto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busto 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Busto. 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 374 military records available for the last name Busto. For the veterans among your Busto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busto lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Busto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Busto in 1961 was 48, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Busto 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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