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Bruxvoort Name Meaning

Dutch (Van Bruxvoort): habitational name from an unidentified place possibly denoting a farmhouse located by a ford in the Veluwe region.

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


Similar surnames: Croxford, Brunkhorst, Van Voorst, Precourt, Van Oort, Rapport

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Where is the Bruxvoort family from?

You can see how Bruxvoort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruxvoort family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bruxvoort family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruxvoort's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bruxvoort families in 1920.
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What did your Bruxvoort ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bruxvoort. 72% of Bruxvoort 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Farm Hand
    29%
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Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Bruxvoort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruxvoort 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bruxvoort. 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 15 military records available for the last name Bruxvoort. For the veterans among your Bruxvoort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruxvoort lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Bruxvoort life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bruxvoort in 1972 was 45, and 92 in 2003.

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