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Busund Family History

Busund 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: Sund, Busing, Bylund, Braund, Bound, Brand, Bond, Sun, Lund, Boland

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Where is the Busund family from?

You can see how Busund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busund family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Busund family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Busund's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Busund families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busund surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Busund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Contracting was the top reported job for people in the USA named Busund. 100% of Busund men worked as a Contracting.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Contracting
    100%

What Busund family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Busund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busund 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Busund. 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 6 military records available for the last name Busund. For the veterans among your Busund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busund lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1999, in the United States, Busund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Busund in 1961 was 46, and 70 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Busund 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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