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Burkleo Family History

Burkleo Surname Meaning

Variant of Burklow a surname of Dutch origin (see Barkalow).

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


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Where is the Burkleo family from?

You can see how Burkleo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burkleo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Burkleo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Burkleo family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Burkleo's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Burkleo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burkleo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burkleo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Burkleo. 100% of Burkleo 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Burkleo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Burkleo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burkleo 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Burkleo. 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 139 military records available for the last name Burkleo. For the veterans among your Burkleo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burkleo lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Burkleo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Burkleo in 1966 was 86, and 71 in 2004.

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