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Burgio Family History

Burgio Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily):: topographic name from Sicilian bùrgiu ‘tower fortified town’. habitational name from Burgio in Agrigento province.

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


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Where is the Burgio family from?

You can see how Burgio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burgio family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Burgio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Burgio families living in Cheshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Burgio's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Burgio families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burgio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burgio ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Burgio. 100% of Burgio 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Burgio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burgio 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Burgio. 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 581 military records available for the last name Burgio. For the veterans among your Burgio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burgio lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Burgio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Burgio in 1951 was 25, and 79 in 2004.

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