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Braschen Family History

Braschen 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: Bracken, Bratcher, Brasher, Boschen, Branche, Rascher, Boeschen

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Where is the Braschen family from?

You can see how Braschen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braschen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Braschen families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Braschen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Braschen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braschen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Braschen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Braschen. 100% of Braschen 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 Braschen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Braschen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braschen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Braschen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Braschen. For the veterans among your Braschen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braschen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braschen 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Braschen

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