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Buree Family History

Buree 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: Buren, Burge, Burke, Bree, Burse, Duree, Burek, Burpee, Bures, Burgee

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Where is the Buree family from?

You can see how Buree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buree family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buree families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Buree families living in Connecticut. This was about 67% of all the recorded Buree's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Buree families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buree surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Buree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buree 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Buree. 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 95 military records available for the last name Buree. For the veterans among your Buree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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