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Bueno Family History

Bueno Surname Meaning

Spanish: generally an approving (or ironic) nickname from Spanish bueno ‘good’.

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


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Where is the Bueno family from?

You can see how Bueno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bueno family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bueno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Bueno family living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bueno's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Bueno families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bueno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bueno ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bueno. 100% of Bueno 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 8,000 census records available for the last name Bueno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bueno 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Bueno. 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 Bueno. For the veterans among your Bueno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bueno lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Bueno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bueno in 1953 was 38, and 69 in 2004.

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