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Burchfiel Family History

Burchfiel Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Burchfield.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Burchfiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burchfiel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burchfiel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 61 Burchfiel families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Burchfiel's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Burchfiel families in 1880.
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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Burchfiel. 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 187 military records available for the last name Burchfiel. For the veterans among your Burchfiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burchfiel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Burchfiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Burchfiel in 1962 was 77, and 81 in 2004.

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