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Brewies Family History

Brewies 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: Brewer, Brewin, Brenes, Brees, Drewes, Bries, Breier, Rewis, Reis

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Where is the Brewies family from?

You can see how Brewies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brewies family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brewies family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Brewies's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Brewies families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brewies 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 Brewies ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Pipe Fitter Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brewies. 100% of Brewies men worked as a Pipe Fitter Helper.

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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

  • Pipe Fitter Helper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Brewies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brewies 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 Brewies. 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 58 military records available for the last name Brewies. For the veterans among your Brewies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brewies lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Brewies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Brewies in 1963 was 47, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brewies 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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