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Brejnak Family History

Brejnak 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: Brennan, Brenna, Krajnak, Benak, Brenan, Bresnan, Brent, Bleak

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Where is the Brejnak family from?

You can see how Brejnak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brejnak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brejnak family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Brejnak's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brejnak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brejnak 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 21 census records available for the last name Brejnak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brejnak 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Brejnak. 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 43 military records available for the last name Brejnak. For the veterans among your Brejnak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brejnak lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Brejnak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Brejnak in 1971 was 62, and 72 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brejnak 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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