Busken History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Busken

The name Busken is of Anglo-Saxon origin. It was name for a person who may have had skin similar to a deer or a buck. The name refers to a soft leather that was prepared for leggings.

Early Origins of the Busken family

Early History of the Busken family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Busken research. Another 151 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1330, 1337 and 1500 are included under the topic Early Busken History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Busken Spelling Variations

Spelling variations in names were a common occurrence before English spelling was standardized a few hundred years ago. In the Middle Ages, even the literate spelled their names differently as the English language incorporated elements of French, Latin, and other European languages. Many variations of the name Busken have been found, including Buckskin, Buckeskin, Buckeskyn, Buckskyn and many more.

Early Notables of the Busken family

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Migration of the Busken family

Families began migrating abroad in enormous numbers because of the political and religious discontent in England. Often faced with persecution and starvation in England, the possibilities of the New World attracted many English people. Although the ocean trips took many lives, those who did get to North America were instrumental in building the necessary groundwork for what would become powerful new nations. Among early immigrants of the Busken surname to cross the Atlantic and come to North America were: a number of settlers who arrived in the New World by the 19th century.