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Bucey Name Meaning

English: probably a variant of Bussey .

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


Similar surnames: Bucy, Busey, Lucey, Buckey, Buley, Buckley, Burry, Busbey, Dacey

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Where is the Bucey family from?

You can see how Bucey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bucey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bucey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Bucey families living in British Columbia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bucey's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Bucey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bucey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bucey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bucey. 30% of Bucey men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Bucey women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bucey were Farmer and Secretary. .

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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
    30%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Farmer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    38%
  • Teacher
    38%
  • Secretary
    25%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bucey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bucey 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Bucey. 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 588 military records available for the last name Bucey. For the veterans among your Bucey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bucey lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Bucey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Bucey in 1943 was 44, and 89 in 2004.

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