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Buenting Family History

Buenting 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: Bunting, Buening, Duensing, Boening, Buesing, Buehring, Branting

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Where is the Buenting family from?

You can see how Buenting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buenting family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buenting families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Buenting families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Buenting's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Buenting families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buenting 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 Buenting ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buenting. 34% of Buenting men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    34%
  • Clergyman
    34%
  • Farming
    34%

What Buenting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Buenting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buenting 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Buenting. 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 47 military records available for the last name Buenting. For the veterans among your Buenting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buenting lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Buenting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Buenting in 1958 was 73, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buenting 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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