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Bourasso Family History

Bourasso 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: Bourassa, Bouras, Barrasso, Buras, Brass, Basso, Bosso, Bourns

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Where is the Bourasso family from?

You can see how Bourasso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourasso family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bourasso families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bourasso families living in Illinois. This was about 58% of all the recorded Bourasso's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bourasso families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourasso 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 124 census records available for the last name Bourasso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourasso 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Bourasso. 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 23 military records available for the last name Bourasso. For the veterans among your Bourasso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourasso lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1985, in the United States, Bourasso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bourasso in 1981 was 73, and 81 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourasso 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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