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Braeder Family History

Braeder 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: Brander, Brader, Braeger, Broeder, Baeder, Raeder, Reder, Rader

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Where is the Braeder family from?

You can see how Braeder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braeder family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Braeder families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Braeder families living in Texas. This was about 80% of all the recorded Braeder's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Braeder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braeder 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 95 census records available for the last name Braeder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braeder 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Braeder. 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 18 military records available for the last name Braeder. For the veterans among your Braeder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braeder lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Braeder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Braeder in 1972 was 77, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braeder 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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