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Brabook Family History

Brabook 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: Brook, Brabson, Brock, Rook, Brandon, Crook, Brabazon, Branson

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Where is the Brabook family from?

You can see how Brabook families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brabook family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Brabook families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Brabook families living in Essex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Brabook's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Brabook families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brabook 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 33 census records available for the last name Brabook. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brabook 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Brabook. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brabook. For the veterans among your Brabook ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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