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Burnot Family History

Burnot 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: Bernot, Burnor, Burnet, Burno, Bunt, Burns, Burney, Burson, Burt

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Where is the Burnot family from?

You can see how Burnot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burnot family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Burnot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Burnot families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Burnot's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Burnot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burnot 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 123 census records available for the last name Burnot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burnot 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Burnot. 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 14 military records available for the last name Burnot. For the veterans among your Burnot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burnot lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1979, in the United States, Burnot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Burnot in 1959 was 64, and 89 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burnot 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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