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Burnsed Family History

Burnsed Name Meaning

Altered form of Scottish and northern Irish Burnside .

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


Similar surnames: Burns, Burnside, Birney, Burnet, Burke, Burkhead, Turner, Burnes

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Where is the Burnsed family from?

You can see how Burnsed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burnsed family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Burnsed families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Burnsed families living in Cheshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Burnsed's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Burnsed families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burnsed surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burnsed ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Burnsed. 100% of Burnsed women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Burnsed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burnsed 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Burnsed. 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 674 military records available for the last name Burnsed. For the veterans among your Burnsed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burnsed lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Burnsed life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Burnsed in 1947 was 40, and 72 in 2004.

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