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Burgaes Family History

Burgaes 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: Burges, Burger, Burgess, Buras, Borges, Burge, Berges, Burgner

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Where is the Burgaes family from?

You can see how Burgaes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burgaes family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Burgaes families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Burgaes family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Burgaes's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Burgaes families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Burgaes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burgaes 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Burgaes. 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 Burgaes. For the veterans among your Burgaes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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