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Bruand Family History

Bruand 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: Brand, Bruland, Briand, Rand, Boland, Bryan, Bland, Brun, Ruan

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Where is the Bruand family from?

You can see how Bruand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bruand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Bruand families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruand's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Bruand families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruand 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 82 census records available for the last name Bruand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruand 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Bruand. 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 38 military records available for the last name Bruand. For the veterans among your Bruand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruand lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Bruand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bruand in 1972 was 89, and 95 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruand 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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