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Burjes Family History

Burjes 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: Burres, Bures, Burges, Burkes, Burnes, Barnes, Burger, Burgess

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Where is the Burjes family from?

You can see how Burjes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burjes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burjes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Burjes families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Burjes's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Burjes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burjes 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 189 census records available for the last name Burjes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burjes 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Burjes. 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 16 military records available for the last name Burjes. For the veterans among your Burjes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burjes lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Burjes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Burjes in 1967 was 74, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burjes 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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