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Brichnall Family History

Brichnall 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: Brintnall, Brimhall, Bicknell, Bramhall, Brickell, Blacknall

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Where is the Brichnall family from?

You can see how Brichnall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brichnall family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Brichnall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Brichnall family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brichnall's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Brichnall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Brichnall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brichnall 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brichnall. 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 3 military records available for the last name Brichnall. For the veterans among your Brichnall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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