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Brewill Family History

Brewill Surname Meaning

see Brewell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Brewill family from?

You can see how Brewill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brewill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Brewill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Brewill families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 96% of all the recorded Brewill's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Brewill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brewill 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 Brewill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Brewill. 100% of Brewill men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Brewill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Brewill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Brewill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brewill 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Brewill. 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 104 military records available for the last name Brewill. For the veterans among your Brewill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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