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Burmster Family History

Burmster 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: Burmaster, Burmester, Bruster, Brester, Burmeister, Buster, Wurster

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Where is the Burmster family from?

You can see how Burmster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burmster family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burmster families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Burmster families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Burmster's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Burmster families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burmster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Burmster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burmster 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Burmster. 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 6 military records available for the last name Burmster. For the veterans among your Burmster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burmster lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burmster 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Burmster

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