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Burlidge Family History

Burlidge 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: Burridge, Burbidge, Surridge, Bridge, Burling, Burlage, Burbridge

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Where is the Burlidge family from?

You can see how Burlidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burlidge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Burlidge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Burlidge families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Burlidge's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Burlidge families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Burlidge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burlidge 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Burlidge. 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 5 military records available for the last name Burlidge. For the veterans among your Burlidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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