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Budish Family History

Budish Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Budiš Polish Budzisz: from a pet form of any of Slavic compound personal names based on the element bud ‘to inspire’ (from Old Slavic buditi).

e.g. Budislav (Polish Budzisław) ‘inspiring glory’.

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


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Where is the Budish family from?

You can see how Budish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budish family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Budish families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Budish families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 23% of all the recorded Budish's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Budish families in 1920.
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What did your Budish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Budish. 77% of Budish men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Budish women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    77%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Miner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Budish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 694 census records available for the last name Budish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budish 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Budish. 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 218 military records available for the last name Budish. For the veterans among your Budish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budish lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Budish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Budish in 1953 was 51, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Budish 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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