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burness Name Meaning and History

Scottish: variant of Burns 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The burness name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the burness family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of burness Families in the US in 1920
Number of burness families
 8-13
 3-7		 1-2
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 44 - Messages: 160
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ANN BURNESS & GEORGE CROCKETT(CROKAT) susanpickering 3
hi all craig burness 4
Burness One-Name Study John Burness 39
David Alexander Burness jillmmiller 4
Helen Burness & James Mann Michelle_Dunscombe 0
Descendants of David Burness & Jean Lamb kcoull 4
David Burnes, Baptized 1695 in Kincardineshire RalphBurns27 1
Salutations! Jonathan Burness 5
Kelly Anne FITZGIBBON #12007 Burness Genealogy Site George W. Helon 0
Lee Burness family history Danny Lythgo 4
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