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Burnaka Family History

Burnaka 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: Burak, Burnap, Barnaba, Muranaka, Burka, Buynak, Burnam, Burnaman

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Where is the Burnaka family from?

You can see how Burnaka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burnaka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Burnaka family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Burnaka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Burnaka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burnaka 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 13 census records available for the last name Burnaka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burnaka 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Burnaka. 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 2 military records available for the last name Burnaka. For the veterans among your Burnaka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burnaka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1985, in the United States, Burnaka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Burnaka in 1969 was 79, and 73 in 1985.

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