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Bourbin Family History

Bourbin 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: Bourbon, Bourgoin, Bourdon, Burdin, Boutin, Corbin, Burlin, Burbine

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Where is the Bourbin family from?

You can see how Bourbin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourbin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bourbin family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Bourbin's in USA. California had the highest population of Bourbin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourbin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bourbin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bourbin. 100% of Bourbin men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Bourbin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourbin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bourbin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bourbin. For the veterans among your Bourbin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourbin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1993, in the United States, Bourbin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bourbin in 1970 was 51, and 72 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourbin 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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