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Burno Family History

Burno Surname Meaning

Altered (metathesized) form of Italian Bruno.

American French: altered form of Burneau

itself an altered (metathesized) form of French Bruneau.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Burno family from?

You can see how Burno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burno family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Burno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 77 Burno families living in Lancashire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Burno's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Burno families in 1891.
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What did your Burno ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Burno. 100% of Burno women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Burno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burno 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Burno. 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 657 military records available for the last name Burno. For the veterans among your Burno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burno lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Burno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Burno in 1954 was 52, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burno 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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