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Brradley Family History

Brradley 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: Bradley, Broadley, Braley, Bramley, Brailey, Brindley, Badley, Radley

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Where is the Brradley family from?

You can see how Brradley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brradley family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Brradley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Brradley family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brradley's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Brradley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Brradley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brradley 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brradley. 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 3 military records available for the last name Brradley. For the veterans among your Brradley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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