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Brert Family History

Brert 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: Brett, Brent, Baert, Bert, Breit, Brest, Beer, Brust, Trent, Best

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brert 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 Brert ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Brert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brert 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Brert. 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 9 military records available for the last name Brert. For the veterans among your Brert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brert lifespan?

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