History of your Surname
Get access to Brandewie family records.Start a free trial

Brandewie Family History

Brandewie Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of German Brandwein .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Brandel, Brunmeier, Randels, Brand, Brandle, Branden, Brandeis

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Brandewie family from?

You can see how Brandewie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brandewie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brandewie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Brandewie families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Brandewie's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brandewie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brandewie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brandewie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brandewie. 75% of Brandewie men worked as a Farmer. .

View Census Data for Brandewie | 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.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Farming
    25%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Brandewie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Brandewie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brandewie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Brandewie

Passenger Lists

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Brandewie. 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.

View all Brandewie immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 136 military records available for the last name Brandewie. For the veterans among your Brandewie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Brandewie military records

You've only scratched the surface of Brandewie family history

Discover More

What is the average Brandewie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Brandewie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Brandewie in 1963 was 50, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brandewie

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Brandewie family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Brandewie last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial