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Brydel Family History

Brydel 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: Bryden, Bryde, Rydel, Bandel, Briel, Redel, Brandel, Bruder, Bramel

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Where is the Brydel family from?

You can see how Brydel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brydel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Brydel families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 8 Brydel families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brydel's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Brydel families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brydel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brydel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Keeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brydel. 100% of Brydel women worked as a House Keeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Keeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Brydel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brydel 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Brydel. 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 4 military records available for the last name Brydel. For the veterans among your Brydel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brydel lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Brydel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Brydel in 1973 was 65, and 20 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brydel 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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