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Burandt Name Meaning

East German: possibly a derivative of a short form of the Old Slavic personal name Burislav (composed of the elements bur derived from buriti se ‘to stir up’ + slav from slava ‘glory’).

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


Similar surnames: Brandt, Brand, Quandt, Brands, Brandl, Branda, Burant, Grandt, Buren

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Where is the Burandt family from?

You can see how Burandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burandt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Burandt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Burandt families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Burandt's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Burandt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burandt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burandt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Burandt. 24% of Burandt men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Burandt women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Burandt were Carpenter and Machine Operator. .

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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

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Typist
    23%
  • Cook
    23%
  • Machine Operator
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Burandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burandt 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 493 immigration records available for the last name Burandt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 625 military records available for the last name Burandt. For the veterans among your Burandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burandt lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Burandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Burandt in 1951 was 54, and 67 in 2004.

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