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Busler Name Meaning

South German (Bavaria): probably a variant of Bussler .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kusler, Gusler, Busher, Gisler, Bustle, Buhler, Busser, Buser, Bosler

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Where is the Busler family from?

You can see how Busler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Busler families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 4 Busler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Busler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Busler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Busler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Busler. 27% of Busler men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Busler women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Busler were Farm Laborer and Clerk. .

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    25%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Clerk
    11%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Busler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busler 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 709 immigration records available for the last name Busler. 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 Busler. For the veterans among your Busler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busler lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Busler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Busler in 1948 was 48, and 49 in 2004.

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