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Bursach Family History

Bursach 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: Bursch, Burbach, Burich, Brach, Burch, Urbach, Borsch, Barsch, Busch

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Where is the Bursach family from?

You can see how Bursach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bursach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bursach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bursach families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Bursach's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bursach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bursach 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 20 census records available for the last name Bursach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bursach 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Bursach. 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 17 military records available for the last name Bursach. For the veterans among your Bursach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bursach lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Bursach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bursach in 1942 was 46, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bursach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bursach 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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