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Burckholter Family History

Burckholter 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: Burckhalter, Burkhalter, Buckhalter, Burkholder, Buchalter

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Where is the Burckholter family from?

You can see how Burckholter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burckholter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burckholter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Burckholter families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Burckholter's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Burckholter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burckholter 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 67 census records available for the last name Burckholter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burckholter 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Burckholter. 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 6 military records available for the last name Burckholter. For the veterans among your Burckholter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burckholter lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Burckholter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Burckholter in 1973 was 89, and 96 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burckholter ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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