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Bucannen Family History

Bucannen Name 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: Buchannan, Buchannon, Brannen, Cannon, Buchner, Branden, Banner

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Where is the Bucannen family from?

You can see how Bucannen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bucannen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bucannen families living in Vermont. This was about 86% of all the recorded Bucannen's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Bucannen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bucannen 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 Bucannen ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bucannen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Bucannen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bucannen 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bucannen. 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 military records available for the last name Bucannen. For the veterans among your Bucannen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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