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Brencka Family History

Brencka 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: Brenna, Branca, Breck, Brenke, Brescia, Brinck, Benck, Becka, Renck

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Where is the Brencka family from?

You can see how Brencka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brencka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brencka family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Brencka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brencka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brencka 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 11 census records available for the last name Brencka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brencka 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Brencka. 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 Brencka. For the veterans among your Brencka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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