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Bourage Family History

Bourage Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Courage, Bourdage, Bourne, Bouras, Burge, Borge, Burlage, Brumage

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Where is the Bourage family from?

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

There are 24 census records available for the last name Bourage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourage 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bourage. 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 16 military records available for the last name Bourage. For the veterans among your Bourage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourage lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1996, in the United States, Bourage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bourage in 1995 was 66, and 62 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourage ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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