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Burstadt Family History

Burstadt 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: Borstad, Barstad, Burston, Hunstad, Balstad, Harstad, Morstad, Austad

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Where is the Burstadt family from?

You can see how Burstadt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burstadt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Burstadt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Burstadt families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Burstadt's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Burstadt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burstadt 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 Burstadt ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Burstadt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burstadt 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Burstadt. 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 7 military records available for the last name Burstadt. For the veterans among your Burstadt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burstadt lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Burstadt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Burstadt in 1974 was 80, and 81 in 2000.

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