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Burdine Name Meaning

Altered form of French Bourdin .

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


Similar surnames: Burdin, Buddin, Burlin, Brine, Burbine, Bodin, Bardon, Borne, Burriss

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Where is the Burdine family from?

You can see how Burdine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burdine family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Burdine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Burdine families living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Burdine's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Burdine families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burdine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burdine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Burdine. 31% of Burdine men worked as a Farmer and 14% of Burdine women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Burdine were Miner and 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
    31%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%
  • Miner
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    14%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Housework
    10%
  • Farmer
    7%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Burdine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burdine 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Burdine. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Burdine. For the veterans among your Burdine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burdine lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Burdine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Burdine in 1945 was 34, and 72 in 2004.

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