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Bremnar Family History

Bremnar 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: Bremner, Brenner, Brennan, Brenna, Bremer, Bremmer, Breiner, Bednar

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Where is the Bremnar family from?

You can see how Bremnar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bremnar family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Bremnar families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 2 Bremnar families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bremnar's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bremnar families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Bremnar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bremnar 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Bremnar. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bremnar. For the veterans among your Bremnar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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