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Buhrn Family History

Buhrn 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: Buhr, Burn, Bury, Burr, Bahri, Buren, Burg, Burns, Kuhn, Budin

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Where is the Buhrn family from?

You can see how Buhrn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buhrn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Buhrn family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Buhrn's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Buhrn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buhrn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Buhrn ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Buhrn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buhrn 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Buhrn. 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 7 military records available for the last name Buhrn. For the veterans among your Buhrn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buhrn lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1989, in the United States, Buhrn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Buhrn in 1976 was 81, and 86 in 1989.

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