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Bourlis Family History

Bourlis 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: Boris, Bouras, Bullis, Burlin, Kouris, Bourns, Borris, Moulis, Burris

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Where is the Bourlis family from?

You can see how Bourlis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourlis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bourlis family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Bourlis's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bourlis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourlis 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 7 census records available for the last name Bourlis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourlis 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Bourlis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bourlis. For the veterans among your Bourlis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourlis lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1987, in the United States, Bourlis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bourlis in 1980 was 76, and 95 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourlis 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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