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Brankling Family History

Brankling Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Franklin, Branting, Branning, Kraning, Breitling, Balling, Brading

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Where is the Brankling family from?

You can see how Brankling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brankling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Brankling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Brankling families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brankling's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Brankling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brankling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brankling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brankling. 75% of Brankling women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Glove Machinist
    25%

What Brankling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Brankling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brankling 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Brankling. 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 23 military records available for the last name Brankling. For the veterans among your Brankling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brankling

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