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Bribe Family History

Bribe 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: Brice, Uribe, Brine, Tribe, Bride, Brite, Brill, Brick, Bridge, Grime

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Where is the Bribe family from?

You can see how Bribe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bribe family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bribe families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there was 1 Bribe family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bribe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bribe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bribe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 295 census records available for the last name Bribe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bribe 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Bribe. 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 548 military records available for the last name Bribe. For the veterans among your Bribe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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