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Brisbo Family History

Brisbo 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: Brisby, Brisbon, Brisco, Briscoe, Riso, Bricco, Bilbo, Frisby, Prisco

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Where is the Brisbo family from?

You can see how Brisbo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brisbo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brisbo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Brisbo families living in Indiana. This was about 38% of all the recorded Brisbo's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Brisbo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brisbo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brisbo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brisbo. 67% of Brisbo men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%

What Brisbo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 650 census records available for the last name Brisbo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brisbo 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Brisbo. 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 68 military records available for the last name Brisbo. For the veterans among your Brisbo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brisbo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Brisbo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Brisbo in 1960 was 62, and 66 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brisbo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brisbo 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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