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Briemen Family History

Briemen 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: Kremen, Breeden, Breden, Riemer, Bremer, Breen, Bielen, Frieden

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Briemen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Briemen 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 Briemen. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Briemen. For the veterans among your Briemen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Briemen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1985, in the United States, Briemen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Briemen in 1973 was 65, and 72 in 1985.

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