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Buyher Family History

Buyher 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: Bucher, Buyer, Busher, Bugher, Burger, Usher, Becher, Butler, Buller

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Where is the Buyher family from?

You can see how Buyher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buyher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buyher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Buyher families living in Indiana. This was about 60% of all the recorded Buyher's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Buyher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buyher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Buyher ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Buyher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Buyher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buyher 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Buyher. 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 122 military records available for the last name Buyher. For the veterans among your Buyher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buyher lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Buyher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Buyher in 1964 was 77, and 49 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buyher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buyher 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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