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Busskohl Family History

Busskohl 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: Busko, Bussone, Bussell, Burston, Buss, Musson, Bursch, Bissell

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Where is the Busskohl family from?

You can see how Busskohl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Busskohl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Busskohl families living in Nebraska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Busskohl's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Busskohl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Busskohl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Busskohl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Busskohl. 50% of Busskohl 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
    50%
  • Farming
    50%

What Busskohl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Busskohl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Busskohl 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Busskohl. 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 27 military records available for the last name Busskohl. For the veterans among your Busskohl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Busskohl lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Busskohl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Busskohl in 1968 was 92, and 57 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Busskohl 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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