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Briceno Family History

Briceno Surname Meaning

Spanish (Briceño): patronymic from the personal name Bricio of Celtic origin (see Brice).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Briceno family from?

You can see how Briceno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Briceno family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Briceno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Briceno families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Briceno's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Briceno families in 1880.
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What did your Briceno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Briceno. 75% of Briceno men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Briceno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Briceno 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Briceno. 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 138 military records available for the last name Briceno. For the veterans among your Briceno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Briceno lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Briceno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Briceno in 1951 was 52, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Briceno

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Briceno 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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