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Burzawa Family History

Burzawa 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: Kurzawa, Burcaw, Barbara, Buza, Buras, Buzzard, Burrows, Burak

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Where is the Burzawa family from?

You can see how Burzawa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burzawa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Burzawa families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Burzawa's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Burzawa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burzawa 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 Burzawa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Burzawa. 67% of Burzawa 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
    67%
  • Labor
    34%

What Burzawa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Burzawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burzawa 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Burzawa. 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 79 military records available for the last name Burzawa. For the veterans among your Burzawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burzawa lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Burzawa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Burzawa in 1964 was 73, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burzawa 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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