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Brdner Family History

Brdner 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: Bodner, Bradner, Budner, Bordner, Briner, Broner, Ordner, Bruner

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Where is the Brdner family from?

You can see how Brdner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brdner family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Brdner families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brdner's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Brdner families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brdner 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 33 census records available for the last name Brdner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brdner 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Brdner. 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 3 military records available for the last name Brdner. For the veterans among your Brdner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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