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Brickwood Family History

Brickwood Name Meaning

see Brookwood .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Blackwood, Rockwood, Lockwood, Bickford, Kirkwood, Silkwood, Ringwood

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Where is the Brickwood family from?

You can see how Brickwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brickwood family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Brickwood families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 15 Brickwood families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Brickwood's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Brickwood families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brickwood surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brickwood ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Brickwood. 60% of Brickwood men worked as a 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Labourer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Brickwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brickwood 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 613 immigration records available for the last name Brickwood. 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 446 military records available for the last name Brickwood. For the veterans among your Brickwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brickwood lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Brickwood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Brickwood in 1963 was 81, and 89 in 2004.

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