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Bourso Family History

Bourso 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: Bourdo, Ourso, Bourbon, Borst, Bourne, Orso, Ours, Bouras, Courson

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Where is the Bourso family from?

You can see how Bourso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bourso family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bourso's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bourso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourso 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 44 census records available for the last name Bourso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourso 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bourso. 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 Bourso. For the veterans among your Bourso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourso lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1988, in the United States, Bourso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bourso in 1985 was 92, and 86 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourso 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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