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Burshia Family History

Burshia 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: Burski, Busha, Burston, Buchta, Burnham, Bursch, Qureshi, Burcham

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Where is the Burshia family from?

You can see how Burshia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burshia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Burshia families living in Montana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Burshia's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Burshia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burshia 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 Burshia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Burshia. 50% of Burshia men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Foreman
    50%

What Burshia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 914 census records available for the last name Burshia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burshia 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 Burshia. 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 10 military records available for the last name Burshia. For the veterans among your Burshia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burshia lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Burshia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Burshia in 1972 was 88, and 98 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Burshia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burshia 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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