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Brakovich Family History

Brakovich 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: Ratkovich, Boskovich, Butkovich, Abramovich, Blaskovich, Berkovich

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Where is the Brakovich family from?

You can see how Brakovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brakovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brakovich family living in Alaska. This was about 25% of all the recorded Brakovich's in USA. Alaska and 3 other states had the highest population of Brakovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brakovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brakovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brakovich. 100% of Brakovich men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Brakovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Brakovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brakovich 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Brakovich. 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 39 military records available for the last name Brakovich. For the veterans among your Brakovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brakovich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Brakovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Brakovich in 1962 was 66, and 74 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brakovich 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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