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Brahand Family History

Brahand 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: Braband, Brand, Brabant, Braham, Breland, Trahan, Braman, Bachand

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Where is the Brahand family from?

You can see how Brahand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brahand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brahand family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Brahand's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brahand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brahand 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 11 census records available for the last name Brahand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brahand 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Brahand. 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 2 military records available for the last name Brahand. For the veterans among your Brahand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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