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Mcburne Family History

Mcburne 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: Mcburney, Mcburnie, Mcburnett, Mcguane, Mccune, Mclure, Mckune

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Where is the Mcburne family from?

You can see how Mcburne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcburne family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcburne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Mcburne families living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcburne's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Mcburne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcburne 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 86 census records available for the last name Mcburne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcburne 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Mcburne. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mcburne. For the veterans among your Mcburne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcburne lifespan?

Average Mcburne life expectancy in 1968 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcburne 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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