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Buchle Family History

Buchle 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: Buche, Buchele, Buckle, Buchli, Buchler, Buckley, Buchta, Buch

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Where is the Buchle family from?

You can see how Buchle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buchle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Buchle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Buchle families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Buchle's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Buchle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buchle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buchle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buchle. 38% of Buchle men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Buchle women worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Merchant
    13%
  • Sheet Metal
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 704 census records available for the last name Buchle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buchle 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Buchle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 146 military records available for the last name Buchle. For the veterans among your Buchle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buchle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Buchle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Buchle in 1971 was 68, and 84 in 1998.

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