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Brenchand Family History

Brenchand 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: Trenchard, Branchaud, Brennan, Breland, Breihan, Blanchard, Brenchley

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Where is the Brenchand family from?

You can see how Brenchand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brenchand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Brenchand families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Brenchand's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brenchand families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Brenchand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brenchand 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Brenchand. 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 4 military records available for the last name Brenchand. For the veterans among your Brenchand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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