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Buerton Family History

Buerton 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: Burton, Berton, Burston, Buxton, Belton, Benton, Burson, Barton

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Where is the Buerton family from?

You can see how Buerton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buerton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Buerton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 2 Buerton families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Buerton's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Buerton families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Buerton ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Buerton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buerton 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Buerton. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Buerton. For the veterans among your Buerton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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