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Bradbeen Family History

Bradbeen 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: Bradeen, Braden, Bradburn, Brackeen, Bracken, Bradner, Bradbury

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Where is the Bradbeen family from?

You can see how Bradbeen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bradbeen family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Bradbeen families living in Somerset. This was about 83% of all the recorded Bradbeen's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Bradbeen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bradbeen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bradbeen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bradbeen. 100% of Bradbeen women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Bradbeen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bradbeen 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 Bradbeen. 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 Bradbeen. For the veterans among your Bradbeen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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