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Where is the Bourque family from?
You can see how Bourque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourque family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bourque families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 1,218 Bourque families living in Quebec. This was about 48% of all the recorded Bourque's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bourque families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourque surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Cultivateur and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Bourque. 20% of Bourque men worked as a Cultivateur and 10% of Bourque women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bourque were Carpenter and Servante. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Bourque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1949. The average life expectancy for Bourque in 1948 was 43, and 76 in 2004.