This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Burcal family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Burcal Family History

Burcal 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: Burcaw, Barca, Burcham, Buras, Burak, Burch, Burman, Burda, Burck

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Burcal family from?

You can see how Burcal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burcal family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Burcal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Burcal family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Burcal's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Burcal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burcal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Burcal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Burcal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burcal census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Burcal

Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Burcal. 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.

View all Burcal immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Burcal. For the veterans among your Burcal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Burcal military records

You've only scratched the surface of Burcal family history

Discover More

What is the average Burcal lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Burcal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Burcal in 1955 was 51, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Burcal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burcal 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Burcal family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial