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Buchacz Family History

Buchacz 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: Buchan, Bucholz, Buchta, Achatz, Schatz, Buch, Bachar, Burcham

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Where is the Buchacz family from?

You can see how Buchacz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buchacz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Buchacz family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Buchacz's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Buchacz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buchacz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buchacz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buchacz. 100% of Buchacz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Buchacz women worked as a Packer. .

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%
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What Buchacz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Buchacz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buchacz 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Buchacz. 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 25 military records available for the last name Buchacz. For the veterans among your Buchacz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buchacz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Buchacz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Buchacz in 1966 was 83, and 88 in 2004.

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