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Britvec Family History

Britvec 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: Brite, Britten, Bridge, Bricker, Britz, Brice, Bratten, Briel, Broten

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Where is the Britvec family from?

You can see how Britvec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Britvec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Britvec families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Britvec's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Britvec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Britvec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Britvec ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Britvec. 100% of Britvec men worked as a Coal Miner.

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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

  • Coal Miner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Britvec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Britvec 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Britvec. 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 56 military records available for the last name Britvec. For the veterans among your Britvec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Britvec lifespan?

Between 1943 and 1999, in the United States, Britvec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Britvec in 1943 was 48, and 71 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Britvec 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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