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Buchert Family History

Buchert Surname Meaning

German:: variant of Bucher. from a short form of the personal name Burkhart.

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


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Where is the Buchert family from?

You can see how Buchert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buchert family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Buchert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Buchert families living in Ontario. This was about 79% of all the recorded Buchert's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Buchert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buchert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Buchert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buchert. 16% of Buchert men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Buchert women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buchert were Salesman and Helper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • Packer
    18%
  • Helper
    12%

What Buchert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Buchert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buchert 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Buchert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Buchert. For the veterans among your Buchert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buchert lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Buchert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Buchert in 1943 was 80, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buchert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buchert 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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