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Burgdolf Family History

Burgdolf 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: Burgdorf, Bergdorf, Bergdoll, Burdorf, Bergholz, Burggraf, Burdock

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Where is the Burgdolf family from?

You can see how Burgdolf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burgdolf family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Burgdolf family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Burgdolf's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Burgdolf families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burgdolf 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 24 census records available for the last name Burgdolf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burgdolf 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 Burgdolf. 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 3 military records available for the last name Burgdolf. For the veterans among your Burgdolf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burgdolf lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1991, in the United States, Burgdolf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Burgdolf in 1981 was 57, and 39 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burgdolf 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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