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Bourdieu Family History

Bourdieu 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: Bourcier, Bourdeau, Burden, Bourne, Bourdon, Burrier, Burdin, Borde

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Where is the Bourdieu family from?

You can see how Bourdieu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourdieu family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bourdieu family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Bourdieu's in USA. California had the highest population of Bourdieu families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourdieu 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 656 census records available for the last name Bourdieu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourdieu 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Bourdieu. 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 30 military records available for the last name Bourdieu. For the veterans among your Bourdieu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourdieu lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Bourdieu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Bourdieu in 1965 was 78, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourdieu 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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