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Burvee Family History

Burvee 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: Burpee, Burgee, Burbee, Burger, Burden, Buren, Burge, Burney, Burke

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Where is the Burvee family from?

You can see how Burvee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burvee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burvee families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Burvee families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Burvee's in USA. New York had the highest population of Burvee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burvee 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 241 census records available for the last name Burvee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burvee 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 Burvee. 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 108 military records available for the last name Burvee. For the veterans among your Burvee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burvee lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Burvee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Burvee in 1967 was 44, and 2 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burvee 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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