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Burbeck Family History

Burbeck Surname Meaning

see Birkbeck.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Burbeck family from?

You can see how Burbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burbeck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Burbeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 24 Burbeck families living in Leicestershire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Burbeck's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Burbeck families in 1891.
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What did your Burbeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Burbeck. 85% of Burbeck 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
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    15%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Burbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burbeck 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 387 immigration records available for the last name Burbeck. 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 664 military records available for the last name Burbeck. For the veterans among your Burbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burbeck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Burbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Burbeck in 1965 was 73, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burbeck 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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