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Buhon Family History

Buhon 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: Buron, Duhon, Bohon, Baron, Chon, Buxton, Bon, Luton, Buren, Bouton

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Where is the Buhon family from?

You can see how Buhon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buhon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buhon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Buhon family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Buhon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Buhon families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Buhon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Buhon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buhon 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Buhon. 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 7 military records available for the last name Buhon. For the veterans among your Buhon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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