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Beuchner Family History

Beuchner 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: Buchner, Beichner, Becher, Belcher, Bucher, Beucler, Bruckner

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Where is the Beuchner family from?

You can see how Beuchner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beuchner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beuchner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Beuchner families living in Wisconsin. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beuchner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Beuchner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beuchner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beuchner ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Beuchner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Beuchner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beuchner 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Beuchner. 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 6 military records available for the last name Beuchner. For the veterans among your Beuchner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beuchner lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2001, in the United States, Beuchner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Beuchner in 1986 was 75, and 75 in 2001.

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