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Brman Family History

Brman 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: Bryan, Berman, Orman, Burman, Brian, Arman, Boman, Barman, Braman

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Where is the Brman family from?

You can see how Brman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Brman families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Brman families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Brman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Brman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brman 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 113 census records available for the last name Brman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brman 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Brman. 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 7 military records available for the last name Brman. For the veterans among your Brman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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