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Bjurman Family History

Bjurman 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: Burman, Jurman, Thurman, Sturman, Berman, Furman, Brugman, Kurman

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Where is the Bjurman family from?

You can see how Bjurman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bjurman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bjurman families living in Massachusetts. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bjurman's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bjurman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bjurman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bjurman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bjurman. 34% of Bjurman men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Carpenter
    17%

What Bjurman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Bjurman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bjurman 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 273 immigration records available for the last name Bjurman. 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 33 military records available for the last name Bjurman. For the veterans among your Bjurman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bjurman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Bjurman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bjurman in 1965 was 90, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bjurman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bjurman 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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