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Brimon Family History

Brimon 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: Brion, Brison, Simon, Brinton, Primo, Brin, Bailon, Maimon, Limon

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Where is the Brimon family from?

You can see how Brimon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brimon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brimon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 4 Brimon families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brimon's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Brimon families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brimon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Brimon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brimon 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Brimon. 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 36 military records available for the last name Brimon. For the veterans among your Brimon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brimon lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Brimon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Brimon in 1951 was 55, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brimon 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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