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Brambley Family History

Brambley Surname Meaning

see Bramley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Brambley family from?

You can see how Brambley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brambley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Brambley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Brambley family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Brambley's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Brambley families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brambley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brambley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brambley. 87% of Brambley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Domestic Servant
    9%
  • King Doubler (cardles)
    6%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 113 immigration records available for the last name Brambley. 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 202 military records available for the last name Brambley. For the veterans among your Brambley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brambley lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Brambley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Brambley in 1964 was 73, and 89 in 2004.

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