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Beusch Family History

Beusch 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: Keusch, Busch, Bausch, Betsch, Reusch, Besch, Bersch, Bensch, Brush

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Where is the Beusch family from?

You can see how Beusch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beusch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beusch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Beusch families living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beusch's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Beusch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beusch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beusch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beusch. 43% of Beusch men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Beusch women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beusch were Clerk and Secretary. .

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Machinist
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Secretary
    50%
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What Beusch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Beusch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beusch 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Beusch. 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 133 military records available for the last name Beusch. For the veterans among your Beusch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beusch lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Beusch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Beusch in 1965 was 64, and 82 in 2003.

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