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Brathet Family History

Brathet 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: Bratt, Bratten, Brother, Rather, Bratcher, Bracht, Brasher, Bathe

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Where is the Brathet family from?

You can see how Brathet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brathet family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Brathet family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brathet's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Brathet families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brathet 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 9 census records available for the last name Brathet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brathet 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 Brathet. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brathet. For the veterans among your Brathet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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