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Burgany Family History

Burgany 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: Burgan, Burgamy, Burman, Burgman, Bergan, Burland, Burgy, Burgin

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Where is the Burgany family from?

You can see how Burgany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burgany family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Burgany families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Burgany families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Burgany's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Burgany families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Burgany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burgany 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Burgany. 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 12 military records available for the last name Burgany. For the veterans among your Burgany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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