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Brashaber Family History

Brashaber 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: Brushaber, Brasher, Brashier, Grishaber, Bradsher, Breslauer, Brasier

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Where is the Brashaber family from?

You can see how Brashaber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brashaber family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brashaber families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Brashaber family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Brashaber's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Brashaber families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Brashaber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brashaber 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brashaber. 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 10 military records available for the last name Brashaber. For the veterans among your Brashaber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brashaber lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Brashaber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Brashaber in 1963 was 76, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brashaber 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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