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Brnjas Family History

Brnjas 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: Bras, Banyas, Broas, Barajas, Bindas, Banas, Bernas, Rojas, Brunjes

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Brnjas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brnjas 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Brnjas. 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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There are 6 military records available for the last name Brnjas. For the veterans among your Brnjas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brnjas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Brnjas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Brnjas in 1966 was 74, and 80 in 1994.

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