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Brenchey Family History

Brenchey 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: Brenchley, Brecher, Branche, Rencher, Henchey, Becher, Bence, Bentley

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Where is the Brenchey family from?

You can see how Brenchey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brenchey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brenchey family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Brenchey's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Brenchey families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Brenchey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brenchey 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 Brenchey. 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 military records available for the last name Brenchey. For the veterans among your Brenchey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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