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Burnbrier Family History

Burnbrier 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: Burrier, Berrier, Bernier, Burgmeier, Burrer, Burbrink, Currier

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Where is the Burnbrier family from?

You can see how Burnbrier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burnbrier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Burnbrier family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Burnbrier's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Burnbrier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burnbrier 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 27 census records available for the last name Burnbrier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burnbrier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Burnbrier. 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 Burnbrier. For the veterans among your Burnbrier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burnbrier lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Burnbrier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Burnbrier in 1982 was 71, and 84 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burnbrier 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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