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Buera Family History

Buera 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: Bera, Buer, Luera, Butera, Buerk, Beer, Bauer, Mura, Bury, Bara

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Where is the Buera family from?

You can see how Buera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buera family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Buera families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Buera families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Buera's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Buera families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buera. 100% of Buera women worked as a Dress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Buera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buera 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Buera. 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 8 military records available for the last name Buera. For the veterans among your Buera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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