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Braedt Family History

Braedt 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: Bradt, Brandt, Brand, Brett, Bratt, Brent, Breda, Draudt, Bracht

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Where is the Braedt family from?

You can see how Braedt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braedt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Braedt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Braedt families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Braedt's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Braedt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braedt 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 27 census records available for the last name Braedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braedt 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Braedt. 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 9 military records available for the last name Braedt. For the veterans among your Braedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braedt lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Braedt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Braedt in 1968 was 80, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braedt 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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