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Burgia Family History

Burgia 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: Murgia, Burgin, Burgi, Burgio, Borgia, Burger, Burg, Bergin, Burge

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Where is the Burgia family from?

You can see how Burgia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burgia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Burgia family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Burgia's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Burgia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burgia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burgia ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Burgia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burgia 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Burgia. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Burgia. For the veterans among your Burgia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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