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Mcburse Family History

Mcburse 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: Burse, Mcburney, Mcburnie, Mclure, Corse, Coursen, Burge, Burke

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Where is the Mcburse family from?

You can see how Mcburse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcburse family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcburse families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1920 there was 1 Mcburse family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcburse's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Mcburse families in 1920.
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What did your Mcburse ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Mcburse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcburse 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mcburse. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mcburse. For the veterans among your Mcburse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcburse lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mcburse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mcburse in 1964 was 37, and 76 in 2004.

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