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Buhran Family History

Buhran Name 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: Buhrman, Buhman, Buran, Buren, Buras, Bunyan, Burak, Buchan, Beran

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Where is the Buhran family from?

You can see how Buhran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buhran family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Buhran family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Buhran's in USA. New York had the highest population of Buhran families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buhran 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 Buhran ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Buhran ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Buhran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buhran 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Buhran. 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 6 military records available for the last name Buhran. For the veterans among your Buhran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buhran lifespan?

Average Buhran life expectancy in 1991 was 19 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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