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Bravik Family History

Bravik 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: Brevik, Brack, Travis, Banik, Slavik, Balik, Brazil, Ravi, Beavin

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Where is the Bravik family from?

You can see how Bravik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bravik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bravik family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bravik's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bravik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bravik 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 Bravik ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bravik. 100% of Bravik men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bravik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Bravik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bravik 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 Bravik. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bravik. For the veterans among your Bravik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bravik lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bravik 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 Bravik

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