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Burbick Family History

Burbick 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: Burick, Burwick, Burdick, Burback, Brick, Burich, Bulick, Bernick

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Where is the Burbick family from?

You can see how Burbick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burbick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Burbick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Burbick families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Burbick's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Burbick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burbick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burbick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Burbick. 38% of Burbick men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Burbick women worked as a Maid.

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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
    38%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Manager
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Burbick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Burbick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burbick 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Burbick. 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 129 military records available for the last name Burbick. For the veterans among your Burbick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burbick lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Burbick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Burbick in 1960 was 37, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burbick 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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