Buer Family History
- Buer Name Meaning
- North German: probably a habitational name from a place so named near Essen, or a variant of Buhr. Norwegian: habitational name from the common farm name Buer, from the plural of bu ‘booth’, ‘temporary dwelling’ (from Old Norse búð).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 37,534 Historical Documents with Buer on Ancestry
- 17,684 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 9,142 Census and Voter Lists
- 812 Military Records
- 1,286 Immigration Records
- 8,610 Member Trees
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Number of Buer families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Buer census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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