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Bremenkamp Family History

Bremenkamp 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: Trenkamp, Bohnenkamp, Wetenkamp, Hasenkamp, Langenkamp, Oldenkamp

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Where is the Bremenkamp family from?

You can see how Bremenkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bremenkamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bremenkamp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Bremenkamp families living in Illinois. This was about 89% of all the recorded Bremenkamp's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bremenkamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bremenkamp 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 Bremenkamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bremenkamp. 100% of Bremenkamp 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bremenkamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 667 census records available for the last name Bremenkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bremenkamp 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Bremenkamp. 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 29 military records available for the last name Bremenkamp. For the veterans among your Bremenkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bremenkamp lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Bremenkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bremenkamp in 1964 was 72, and 57 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bremenkamp 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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