Burklund Family History

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Burklund Name Meaning

Probably a respelling of various Scandinavian ornamental or habitational names (from farms) formed with a first element meaning ‘birch’ + lund ‘grove’, as for example Birkelund, Bjørklund, Bjerklund.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bjorklund, Burkland, Berglund, Backlund, Forslund, Berland, Bylund

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Burklund Family Origin

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Burklund Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    33%

  • Tailor

    33%

  • Works In Jewler Shop

    33%

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In 1880, Farmer and Tailor were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Burklund. The most common Burklund occupation in the USA was Farmer. 33% of Burklund's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Burklund family was Works In Jewler Shop.

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Burklund Life Expectancy

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