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Brasfeild Family History

Brasfeild 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: Brasfield, Brassel, Binsfeld, Brasel, Brayfield, Bradfield

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Where is the Brasfeild family from?

You can see how Brasfeild families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brasfeild family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Brasfeild families living in Tennessee. This was about 92% of all the recorded Brasfeild's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Brasfeild families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brasfeild 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 25 census records available for the last name Brasfeild. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brasfeild 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Brasfeild. 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 Brasfeild. For the veterans among your Brasfeild ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brasfeild lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1993, in the United States, Brasfeild life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Brasfeild in 1977 was 72, and 89 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brasfeild 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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