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Alma Ree Simmons (born Burney), 1934 - 2020
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma Goss Jolly (born Burney), 1882 - 1966
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma Coombs (born Burney), 1907 - 1978
MyHeritage Family TreesGeorgia Newspapers, 1881-2009
Alma Jo Burney, 1939 - 1984
MyHeritage Family TreesALMA CHRISTINE BURNEY (born PORTER), 1915 - 2001
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma Elizabeth Burney (born Batten), 1868 - 1911
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma Dent Burney, born Circa 1890
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma Burney, born Circa 1888
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma Burney, born Circa 1890
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma Lee Burney, died 1940
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma Frances Todd (born Burney)
MyHeritage Family TreesAlma E. Burney (born Jones)
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Alma Burney in The Windsor Daily Star - June 12 1941
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Alma Burney in The Robesonian - Aug 2 1934
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaAlma May Rice (born Burney), 1918 - 2009
BillionGravesAlma Burney, 1907 - 1978
FamilySearch Family TreeAlma Goss Jolly (born Burney), 1882 - 1966
FamilySearch Family TreeAlma Lee Burney, 1912 - 1992
FamilySearch Family TreeAlma Easter Burney (born Jones), 1902 - 1969
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Alma Burney, died 1911
England & Wales, Index of Wills and Probates, 1853-1943
Alma Burney, born Circa 1926
1940 United States Federal Census
Alma L Burney, born Circa 1932
1940 United States Federal Census
Alma N Burney, born Circa 1916
1940 United States Federal Census
Alma J Burney, born Circa 1940
1940 United States Federal Census
Alma Burney, born Circa 1926
1950 United States Federal Census
Alma Burney, born Circa 1915
1950 United States Federal Census
Alma Burney, born Circa 1927
1950 United States Federal Census
Alma Burney, born Circa 1902
1950 United States Federal Census
Alma E Burney, born Circa 1868
1901 England & Wales Census
Alma Burney, born Circa 1890
1901 England & Wales CensusAlma Francis Burney, born Circa 1910
1911 England & Wales CensusAlma Dent Burney, born Circa 1890
1911 England & Wales Census
Alma Burney, born 1915
1945 Florida State Census
Alma Frances Burney, born 1909
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Alma Dent Burney, born 1890
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Alma Burney, born 1914
1935 Florida State Census
Alma L Burney, 1919 - 2000
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Alma Burney, 1925 - 1991
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Alma Burney, 1923 - 1998
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Alma Burney, 1939 - 1984
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)Alma May Burney, 1918 - 2009
Canada, Burials, 1800-2019Alma May Rice (born Burney), 1918 - 2009
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The name Alma has its origins in both Latin and Hebrew, with the Latin meaning "nourishing" or "kind," and the Hebrew meaning "young woman" or "maiden." It first appeared in various regions, particularly in Europe and the Middle East, and has historical roots in the Latin phrase "alma mater," which refers to a nurturing mother, often used in the context of educational institutions. The name is associated with qualities of warmth, care, and femininity, reflecting the nurturing characteristics of those who initially bore it. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Almah in Arabic, Almira in Spanish, and Almas in some Slavic languages, each carrying similar connotations of youth and nurturing. The name has gained popularity in various countries, particularly in the United States and Latin America, where it is often celebrated for its simplicity and elegance.
The last name Burney has its origins in England, deriving from the Old English personal name "Burna," which means "stream" or "burn," combined with the suffix "-ey," indicating a location near a stream or water body. This surname likely first appeared in regions characterized by such geographical features, particularly in the northern parts of England. Historically, those who bore the name may have been associated with occupations related to water, such as fishing or milling, or they may have lived near notable streams or rivers. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures and languages, including Burnie, Burny, and Bourn, with some variations reflecting regional dialects or linguistic adaptations. The name has also been recorded in various historical documents, including census records and land grants, which provide insight into its lineage and the movement of families bearing the name over time. Overall, the surname Burney encapsulates a connection to the natural landscape and the livelihoods of those who lived in proximity to water sources.
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