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Burghart Family History

Burghart Surname Meaning

German: variant of Burkhart.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Burghart family from?

You can see how Burghart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burghart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Burghart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Burghart families living in Northumberland. This was about 47% of all the recorded Burghart's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Burghart families in 1891.
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What did your Burghart ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Burghart. 100% of Burghart women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Burghart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burghart 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 644 immigration records available for the last name Burghart. 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 Burghart. For the veterans among your Burghart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burghart lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Burghart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Burghart in 1940 was 37, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burghart 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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