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Shurbourne Family History

Shurbourne 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: Sherburne, Shelburne, Coulbourne, Sherburn, Chadbourne, Bourne

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Where is the Shurbourne family from?

You can see how Shurbourne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shurbourne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shurbourne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Shurbourne families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Shurbourne's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Shurbourne families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Shurbourne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shurbourne 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Shurbourne. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shurbourne. For the veterans among your Shurbourne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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