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Buckeleo Family History

Buckeleo 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: Buckelew, Buckley, Buckel, Bucklew, Buckler, Buchele, Buckle

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Where is the Buckeleo family from?

You can see how Buckeleo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buckeleo family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Buckeleo families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Buckeleo's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Buckeleo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buckeleo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buckeleo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Buckeleo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buckeleo 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Buckeleo. 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 Buckeleo. For the veterans among your Buckeleo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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