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Burdashaw Family History

Burdashaw 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: Burdeshaw, Bradshaw, Burkinshaw, Bashaw, Bushaw, Brayshaw, Burnham

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Where is the Burdashaw family from?

You can see how Burdashaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burdashaw family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burdashaw families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Burdashaw families living in Alabama. This was about 56% of all the recorded Burdashaw's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Burdashaw families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burdashaw 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 66 census records available for the last name Burdashaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burdashaw 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Burdashaw. 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 19 military records available for the last name Burdashaw. For the veterans among your Burdashaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burdashaw lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1993, in the United States, Burdashaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Burdashaw in 1963 was 65, and 85 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burdashaw 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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