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Bussaker Family History

Bussaker 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: Busser, Bussler, Busscher, Busker, Hunsaker, Baker, Brushaber, Bussey

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Where is the Bussaker family from?

You can see how Bussaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bussaker family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Bussaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bussaker family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Bussaker's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Bussaker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bussaker 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 6 census records available for the last name Bussaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bussaker 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bussaker. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bussaker. For the veterans among your Bussaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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