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Buyon Family History

Buyon 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: Buron, Guyon, Bryon, Baron, Yon, Lyon, Bryan, Buxton, Bon, Luton

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Where is the Buyon family from?

You can see how Buyon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buyon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Buyon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Buyon family living in Colorado. This was about 25% of all the recorded Buyon's in USA. Colorado and 3 other states had the highest population of Buyon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buyon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buyon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Buyon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buyon 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Buyon. 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 16 military records available for the last name Buyon. For the veterans among your Buyon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buyon lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1988, in the United States, Buyon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Buyon in 1964 was 82, and 69 in 1988.

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