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Brunsbach Family History

Brunsbach 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: Brubach, Brumbach, Brunswick, Gronbach, Breitbach, Griesbach, Baunach

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Where is the Brunsbach family from?

You can see how Brunsbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brunsbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brunsbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Brunsbach families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Brunsbach's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brunsbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brunsbach 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 82 census records available for the last name Brunsbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunsbach 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Brunsbach. 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 12 military records available for the last name Brunsbach. For the veterans among your Brunsbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brunsbach lifespan?

Average Brunsbach life expectancy in 1973 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brunsbach 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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