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Buhles Family History

Buhles 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: Uhles, Buhler, Butler, Buller, Bullen, Buhl, Muhle, Bullis, Balles

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Where is the Buhles family from?

You can see how Buhles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buhles family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buhles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Buhles families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Buhles's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Buhles families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buhles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buhles ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Buhles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buhles 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Buhles. 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 173 military records available for the last name Buhles. For the veterans among your Buhles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buhles lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Buhles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Buhles in 1966 was 75, and 87 in 2003.

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