History of your Surname
Get access to Buescher family records.Start a free trial

Buescher Family History

Buescher Name Meaning

German (Büscher): see Buscher

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


Similar surnames: Buscher, Bucher, Becher, Luscher, Buecker, Escher, Boeschen, Prescher

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Buescher family from?

You can see how Buescher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buescher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Buescher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Buescher family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Buescher's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Buescher families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buescher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Buescher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buescher. 23% of Buescher men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Buescher women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buescher were Bookkeeper and Stenographer. .

View Census Data for Buescher | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Laborer
    8%
  • Bookkeeper
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    13%
  • Maid
    13%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Stenographer
    9%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Buescher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Buescher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buescher census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Buescher

Passenger Lists

There are 494 immigration records available for the last name Buescher. 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.

View all Buescher immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 843 military records available for the last name Buescher. For the veterans among your Buescher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Buescher military records

You've only scratched the surface of Buescher family history

Discover More

What is the average Buescher lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Buescher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Buescher in 1958 was 56, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Buescher

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Buescher family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Buescher last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial