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Bracha Family History

Bracha 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: Brach, Bracht, Bacha, Bach, Bachar, Brahm, Brace, Baca, Branch

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Where is the Bracha family from?

You can see how Bracha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bracha family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bracha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bracha family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bracha's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bracha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bracha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bracha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bracha. 100% of Bracha men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bracha women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Bracha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Bracha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bracha 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Bracha. 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 77 military records available for the last name Bracha. For the veterans among your Bracha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bracha lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Bracha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bracha in 1966 was 80, and 41 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bracha 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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