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Burwic Family History

Burwic 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: Burwick, Burich, Barwick, Burdin, Burlin, Berwick, Burgin, Buri

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Where is the Burwic family from?

You can see how Burwic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burwic family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Burwic families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Burwic's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Burwic families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burwic 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 5 census records available for the last name Burwic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burwic 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Burwic. 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 2 military records available for the last name Burwic. For the veterans among your Burwic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burwic lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1994, in the United States, Burwic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Burwic in 1988 was 58, and 57 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burwic 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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