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Brucen Family History

Brucen 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: Bruce, Bruen, Bracken, Bruck, Brun, Brice, Buren, Brue, Brace, Broten

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Where is the Brucen family from?

You can see how Brucen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brucen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Brucen families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1861. In 1880 there was 1 Brucen family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Brucen's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Brucen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Brucen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brucen 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Brucen. 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 Brucen. For the veterans among your Brucen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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