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Burbles Family History

Burbles 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: Burley, Bursley, Humbles, Burnley, Burres, Turbes, Burkle, Buttles

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Where is the Burbles family from?

You can see how Burbles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burbles family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Burbles families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Burbles family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Burbles's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Burbles families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Burbles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burbles 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Burbles. 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 3 military records available for the last name Burbles. For the veterans among your Burbles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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