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Burkapile Family History

Burkapile 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: Berkebile, Burkle, Brazile, Burke, Burbine, Bramble, Brailey, Burlage

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Where is the Burkapile family from?

You can see how Burkapile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burkapile family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Burkapile families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Burkapile family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Burkapile's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Burkapile families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burkapile 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 16 census records available for the last name Burkapile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burkapile 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 Burkapile. 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 Burkapile. For the veterans among your Burkapile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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