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Burhap Family History

Burhap 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: Burhop, Burnap, Burham, Burnham, Burcham, Buras, Barham, Burak

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Where is the Burhap family from?

You can see how Burhap families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burhap family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burhap families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Burhap families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Burhap's in USA. New York had the highest population of Burhap families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burhap 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 46 census records available for the last name Burhap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burhap 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Burhap. 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 military records available for the last name Burhap. For the veterans among your Burhap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burhap lifespan?

Average Burhap life expectancy in 1968 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burhap 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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