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Budney Family History

Budney Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish and Ukrainian Budny.

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


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Where is the Budney family from?

You can see how Budney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Budney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Budney families living in Quebec. This was about 38% of all the recorded Budney's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Budney families in 1911.
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What did your Budney ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Budney. 100% of Budney men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Budney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budney 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Budney. 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 534 military records available for the last name Budney. For the veterans among your Budney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budney lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Budney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Budney in 1948 was 47, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Budney 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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