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Braborn Family History

Braborn 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: Raborn, Raboin, Aborn, Bradburn, Seaborn, Rayborn, Bacorn, Brabson

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Where is the Braborn family from?

You can see how Braborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braborn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Braborn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Braborn families living in Nebraska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Braborn's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Braborn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braborn 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 21 census records available for the last name Braborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braborn 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 Braborn. 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 military records available for the last name Braborn. For the veterans among your Braborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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