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Burnoski Family History

Burnoski 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: Barnoski, Bukoski, Broski, Bujnowski, Burski, Bernosky, Baranoski

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Where is the Burnoski family from?

You can see how Burnoski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burnoski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Burnoski families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Burnoski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Burnoski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burnoski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burnoski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Burnoski. 72% of Burnoski men worked as a Miner. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    72%
  • Laborer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Burnoski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burnoski 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Burnoski. 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 34 military records available for the last name Burnoski. For the veterans among your Burnoski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burnoski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Burnoski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Burnoski in 1964 was 86, and 92 in 2001.

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