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Burro Family History

Burro Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

Similar surnames: Burr, Curro, Turro, Burry, Burgo, Burdo, Barro, Buro, Burpo, Burri

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
115	Military Records
236	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
312	Member Trees

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Where is the Burro family from?

You can see how Burro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burro family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Burro families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Burro family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Burro's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Burro families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Burro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Senior clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Burro. 39% of Burro men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Burro women worked as a Senior clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Burro were Employee and Housework.

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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.

Laborer

39%

Mechanic

17%

Janitor

12%

Employee

12%

Senior clerk

34%

Clerk

34%

Housework

34%

What Burro family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Burro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burro census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 236 immigration records available for the last name Burro. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 115 military records available for the last name Burro. For the veterans among your Burro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burro lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Burro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Burro in 1955 was 50, and 76 in 2003.

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Burro Surname Meaning

Where is the Burro family from?

What did your Burro ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

39%

Mechanic

17%

Janitor

12%

Employee

12%

Senior clerk

34%

Clerk

34%

Housework

34%

What Burro family records will you find?

What is the average Burro lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Burro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Burro in 1955 was 50, and 76 in 2003.

Burro Family History

Burro Surname Meaning

3,000 record(s) for Burro

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Where is the Burro family from?

What did your Burro ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

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What is the average Burro lifespan?

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Burro Surname Meaning

3,000 record(s) for Burro

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Where is the Burro family from?

What did your Burro ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Burro family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Burro family history

What is the average Burro lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Burro family tree

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