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Burback Family History

Burback Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Burbach.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Burback family from?

You can see how Burback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burback family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Burback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Burback families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 64% of all the recorded Burback's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Burback families in 1911.
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What did your Burback ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Burback. 72% of Burback men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Engineer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Burback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burback 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 242 immigration records available for the last name Burback. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 461 military records available for the last name Burback. For the veterans among your Burback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burback lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Burback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Burback in 1964 was 86, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burback 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.

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