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Burchold Family History

Burchold 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: Berthold, Burchard, Burchill, Burchell, Barthold, Bucholz, Berchtold

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Where is the Burchold family from?

You can see how Burchold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burchold family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Burchold families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Burchold's in USA. New York had the highest population of Burchold families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Burchold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burchold 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 Burchold. 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 Burchold. For the veterans among your Burchold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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