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Burting Family History

Burting 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: Burling, Bunting, Harting, Burdin, Burlin, Bustin, Burbine, Burton

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Where is the Burting family from?

You can see how Burting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burting family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Burting families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Burting families living in Warwickshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Burting's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Burting families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burting ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Burting. 100% of Burting men worked as a Builders Labourer and 78% of Burting women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    23%

What Burting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Burting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burting 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Burting. 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 64 military records available for the last name Burting. For the veterans among your Burting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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