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Bureleson Family History

Bureleson 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: Burleson, Burgeson, Bartleson, Bredeson, Burlison, Burson, Belson

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Where is the Bureleson family from?

You can see how Bureleson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bureleson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bureleson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Bureleson families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Bureleson's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Bureleson families in 1880.
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What did your Bureleson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bureleson. 100% of Bureleson 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Bureleson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bureleson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bureleson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bureleson. For the veterans among your Bureleson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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