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Brillock Family History

Brillock 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: Billock, Willock, Bullock, Brillon, Hillock, Bellock, Billick

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Where is the Brillock family from?

You can see how Brillock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brillock family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Brillock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Brillock families living in Suffolk. This was about 88% of all the recorded Brillock's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Brillock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brillock 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 49 census records available for the last name Brillock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brillock 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 Brillock. 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 4 military records available for the last name Brillock. For the veterans among your Brillock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brillock lifespan?

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