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Bourbo Family History

Bourbo 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: Bourbon, Bourdo, Sorbo, Bourne, Bouras, Bourdon, Barbo, Borgo, Bobo

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Where is the Bourbo family from?

You can see how Bourbo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourbo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bourbo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Bourbo families living in New Hampshire. This was about 82% of all the recorded Bourbo's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Bourbo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourbo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bourbo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Bourbo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourbo 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bourbo. 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 62 military records available for the last name Bourbo. For the veterans among your Bourbo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourbo lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Bourbo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Bourbo in 1974 was 85, and 67 in 1997.

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