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Burneck Family History

Burneck 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: Bernick, Burney, Burdock, Burck, Bubeck, Barnick, Breck, Burack

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Where is the Burneck family from?

You can see how Burneck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burneck family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Burneck families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Burneck family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Burneck's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Burneck families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Burneck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burneck 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Burneck. 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 46 military records available for the last name Burneck. For the veterans among your Burneck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burneck lifespan?

Average Burneck life expectancy in 1974 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burneck 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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