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Buraun Family History

Buraun 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: Braun, Burau, Buran, Burden, Brun, Buren, Buras, Burson, Burdin, Brau

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Where is the Buraun family from?

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

What did your Buraun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buraun. 100% of Buraun women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Buraun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buraun 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Buraun. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Buraun. For the veterans among your Buraun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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