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Buskowiak Family History

Buskowiak 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: Jaskowiak, Buskirk, Satkowiak, Slowiak, Walkowiak, Mackowiak

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Where is the Buskowiak family from?

You can see how Buskowiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buskowiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Buskowiak family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Buskowiak's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Buskowiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buskowiak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buskowiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buskowiak. 100% of Buskowiak women worked as a Teacher. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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What Buskowiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Buskowiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buskowiak 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Buskowiak. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Buskowiak. For the veterans among your Buskowiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buskowiak lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1990, in the United States, Buskowiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Buskowiak in 1981 was 64, and 83 in 1990.

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