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Braendel Family History

Braendel 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: Brandel, Brendel, Bandel, Brander, Branden, Randel, Rendel, Brender

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Where is the Braendel family from?

You can see how Braendel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braendel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Braendel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Braendel families living in California. This was about 70% of all the recorded Braendel's in USA. California had the highest population of Braendel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braendel 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 96 census records available for the last name Braendel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braendel 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Braendel. 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 49 military records available for the last name Braendel. For the veterans among your Braendel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braendel lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Braendel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Braendel in 1972 was 73, and 96 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braendel 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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