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Burgelbaugh Family History

Burgelbaugh 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: Buterbaugh, Butterbaugh, Surbaugh, Bartlebaugh, Puterbaugh, Kelbaugh

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Where is the Burgelbaugh family from?

You can see how Burgelbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burgelbaugh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Burgelbaugh family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Burgelbaugh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Burgelbaugh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burgelbaugh 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 41 census records available for the last name Burgelbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burgelbaugh 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 Burgelbaugh. 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 20 military records available for the last name Burgelbaugh. For the veterans among your Burgelbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burgelbaugh lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Burgelbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Burgelbaugh in 1951 was 43, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burgelbaugh 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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