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Burcheel Family History

Burcheel 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: Burchell, Buchtel, Burchett, Buechel, Burchill, Burchfiel, Burcher

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Where is the Burcheel family from?

You can see how Burcheel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burcheel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Burcheel families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Burcheel family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Burcheel's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Burcheel families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burcheel 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 11 census records available for the last name Burcheel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burcheel 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Burcheel. 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 2 military records available for the last name Burcheel. For the veterans among your Burcheel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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