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Buege Name Meaning

German (Büge): perhaps a habitational name from a place in eastern Germany. Probably also an altered spelling of Swiss French Buèche or Buège, unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bugge, Burge, Budge, Bunce, Bunge, Burgy, Berge, Zuege, Boege, Beese

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Buege Family Origin

Where is the Buege family from?

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You can see how Buege families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buege family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Buege families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 47 Buege families living in Wisconsin. This was about 87% of all the recorded Buege's in the USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Buege families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buege surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Buege Family Occupations

What did your Buege ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Buege occupation in the USA was Laborer. 50% of Buege's were Laborers. A less common occupation for the Buege family was Tailor. Laborer, Carpenter & Farmer and Day Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Buege.

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  • Laborer

    50%

  • Carpenter & Farmer

    10%

  • Day Laborer

    10%

  • Tailor

    10%

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

Buege Historical Records

What Buege family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Buege. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buege census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Buege. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Buege. For the veterans among your Buege ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Buege Life Expectancy

What is the average Buege lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Buege life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Buege in 1955 was 62, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buege

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buege ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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