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Buchla Family History

Buchla Surname 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: Buchta, Buchli, Buch, Bucher, Buhl, Bula, Buche, Bulla, Buchan

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Where is the Buchla family from?

You can see how Buchla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buchla family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buchla families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Buchla families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Buchla's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Buchla families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buchla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Buchla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buchla 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Buchla. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 28 military records available for the last name Buchla. For the veterans among your Buchla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buchla lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Buchla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Buchla in 1971 was 89, and 89 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buchla 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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