{"id":3561,"date":"2023-08-07T18:10:22","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T18:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/?p=3561"},"modified":"2023-08-07T19:02:26","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T19:02:26","slug":"burnett-surname-in-black-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exploreblackheritage.com\/burnett-surname-in-black-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Burnett As An African American Last Name"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The 2010 U.S. Census recorded 14,626 black Americans with Burnett as their last name. That represented 24% of the total of 60,791 entries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This article tracks their numbers in the census since the Civil War. We also look at historic African American people named Burnett.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We end with a review of early records of black military service in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n