Brews Surname Meaning & Brews Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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You can see how Brews families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brews family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brews families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Brews families living in Angus. This was about 75% of all the recorded Brews's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Brews families in 1841.

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Brews. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brews 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Brews. 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 483 military records available for the last name Brews. For the veterans among your Brews ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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