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Brikland Family History

Brikland 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: Buckland, Breland, Rieland, Ritland, Burkland, Bruland, Bratland

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Where is the Brikland family from?

You can see how Brikland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brikland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brikland family living in Alaska. This was 100% of all the recorded Brikland's in USA. Alaska had the highest population of Brikland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brikland 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 18 census records available for the last name Brikland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brikland 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Brikland. 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 6 military records available for the last name Brikland. For the veterans among your Brikland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brikland lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Brikland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Brikland in 1963 was 66, and 105 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brikland 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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