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Brubake Family History

Brubake 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: Brubaker, Brake, Brunke, Brumage, Brubach, Brueske, Bruske, Bubak

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Where is the Brubake family from?

You can see how Brubake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brubake family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brubake families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Brubake family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brubake's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Brubake families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Brubake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brubake 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brubake. 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 Brubake. For the veterans among your Brubake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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