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De Buhr Family History

De Buhr Surname Meaning

East Frisian and North German: variant of De Boer.

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


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You can see how De Buhr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Buhr family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most De Buhr families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 De Buhr families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 37% of all the recorded De Buhr's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of De Buhr families in 1880.
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Passenger Lists

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What is the average De Buhr lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, De Buhr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for De Buhr in 1967 was 87, and 84 in 2001.

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