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Brardon Family History

Brardon 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: Brandon, Bardon, Bragdon, Rardon, Baron, Cardon, Branson, Bratton

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Where is the Brardon family from?

You can see how Brardon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brardon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Brardon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Brardon families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Brardon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brardon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brardon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brardon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brardon. 100% of Brardon 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Brardon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brardon 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Brardon. 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 5 military records available for the last name Brardon. For the veterans among your Brardon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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