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Brickney Family History

Brickney 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: Brickner, Brackney, Brickley, Brickey, Bricker, Bickley, Brickel

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Where is the Brickney family from?

You can see how Brickney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brickney family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brickney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Brickney families living in New Jersey. This was about 78% of all the recorded Brickney's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Brickney families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brickney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Brickney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Brickney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brickney 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brickney. 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 6 military records available for the last name Brickney. For the veterans among your Brickney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brickney lifespan?

Average Brickney life expectancy in 1998 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brickney ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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