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Buskis Family History

Buskis 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: Buss, Bullis, Ruskin, Buis, Bustin, Bustos, Baskin, Burkins, Buskirk

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Where is the Buskis family from?

You can see how Buskis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buskis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Buskis families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Buskis families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Buskis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Buskis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buskis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buskis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Buskis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buskis 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Buskis. 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 10 military records available for the last name Buskis. For the veterans among your Buskis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buskis lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Buskis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Buskis in 1980 was 66, and 84 in 2000.

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