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Brenders Family History

Brenders 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: Brender, Brander, Brenner, Bender, Blender, Render, Brenes, Brenden

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Where is the Brenders family from?

You can see how Brenders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brenders family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Brenders families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Brenders's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brenders families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Brenders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brenders 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Brenders. 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 34 military records available for the last name Brenders. For the veterans among your Brenders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brenders lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Brenders life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Brenders in 1967 was 56, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brenders 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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