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Buschen Family History

Buschen 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: Boschen, Buscher, Buchen, Luschen, Busche, Bucher, Buche, Buchan

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Where is the Buschen family from?

You can see how Buschen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buschen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Buschen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Buschen families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Buschen's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Buschen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buschen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buschen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buschen. 100% of Buschen men worked as a Manager and 100% of Buschen women worked as an Operator. .

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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

  • Manager
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Buschen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buschen 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Buschen. 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 47 military records available for the last name Buschen. For the veterans among your Buschen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buschen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Buschen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Buschen in 1965 was 53, and 82 in 1996.

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