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Burschell Family History

Burschell 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: Burchell, Bursell, Urschel, Burchill, Birchell, Bushell, Bursch

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Where is the Burschell family from?

You can see how Burschell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burschell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burschell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Burschell families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Burschell's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Burschell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burschell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Burschell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Burschell. 100% of Burschell men worked as a Carpenter.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Burschell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Burschell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burschell 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Burschell. 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 22 military records available for the last name Burschell. For the veterans among your Burschell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burschell lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1992, in the United States, Burschell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Burschell in 1968 was 69, and 89 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Burschell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burschell 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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