Burrison Family History

Burrison Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Burnison, Burlison, Burson, Burgeson, Marrison, Orrison, Burriss, Burris, Borreson, Burleson

4,000 record(s) for Burrison

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
83	Military Records
128	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Burrison family from?

You can see how Burrison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burrison family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Burrison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Burrison family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Burrison's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Burrison families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burrison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burrison ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Burrison.

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 1921

Farmer

100%

What Burrison family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Burrison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burrison census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 128 immigration records available for the last name Burrison. 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.

Military Records

There are 83 military records available for the last name Burrison. For the veterans among your Burrison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Burrison lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Burrison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Burrison in 1962 was 40, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burrison ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.