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Burpos Family History

Burpos 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: Burpo, Burgos, Burros, Buros, Boros, Baros, Burns, Buras, Burrows

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Where is the Burpos family from?

You can see how Burpos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burpos family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Burpos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Burpos family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Burpos's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Burpos families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Burpos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burpos 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Burpos. 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 4 military records available for the last name Burpos. For the veterans among your Burpos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burpos lifespan?

Average Burpos life expectancy in 1999 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burpos 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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