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Burlich Family History

Burlich 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: Burich, Bulick, Bursch, Burling, Kulich, Belich, Burch, Burlin

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Where is the Burlich family from?

You can see how Burlich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burlich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burlich families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Burlich families living in Nebraska. This was about 75% of all the recorded Burlich's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Burlich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burlich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burlich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Burlich. 100% of Burlich men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Burlich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Burlich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burlich 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Burlich. 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 21 military records available for the last name Burlich. For the veterans among your Burlich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burlich lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1990, in the United States, Burlich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Burlich in 1951 was 39, and 72 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burlich 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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