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Brzenski Family History

Brzenski 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: Brezinski, Brzezinski, Burzynski, Burzinski, Babinski, Obremski

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Where is the Brzenski family from?

You can see how Brzenski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brzenski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Brzenski families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brzenski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Brzenski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brzenski 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 Brzenski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brzenski. 100% of Brzenski men worked as a Shoe Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    100%

What Brzenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Brzenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brzenski 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Brzenski. 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 44 military records available for the last name Brzenski. For the veterans among your Brzenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brzenski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Brzenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Brzenski in 1962 was 43, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brzenski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brzenski 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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