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Brigadell Family History

Brigadell 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: Briddell, Bridwell, Riddell, Bradwell, Broadwell, Brightwell

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Where is the Brigadell family from?

You can see how Brigadell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brigadell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Brigadell families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Brigadell's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Brigadell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brigadell 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 24 census records available for the last name Brigadell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brigadell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Brigadell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Brigadell. For the veterans among your Brigadell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brigadell lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1979, in the United States, Brigadell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Brigadell in 1967 was 82, and 87 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brigadell 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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