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Busine Family History

Busine 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: Busing, Budin, Dusing, Bunin, Bustin, Busse, Burbine, Buse, Rusin

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Where is the Busine family from?

You can see how Busine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Busine families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Busine family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Busine's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Busine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Busine ancestors do for a living?

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

What Busine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Busine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busine 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Busine. 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 8 military records available for the last name Busine. For the veterans among your Busine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busine lifespan?

Average Busine life expectancy in 1994 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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