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Braydie Family History

Braydie 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: Badie, Brandis, Braude, Brodie, Bradle, Brandle, Broadie, Brazie

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Where is the Braydie family from?

You can see how Braydie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braydie family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Braydie family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Braydie's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Braydie families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Braydie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braydie 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 Braydie. 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 Braydie. For the veterans among your Braydie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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