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Bruchs Family History

Bruchs 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: Brucks, Bruch, Buchs, Brush, Bruck, Buch, Brach, Brus, Buche, Bruce

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Where is the Bruchs family from?

You can see how Bruchs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruchs family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruchs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Bruchs families living in New York. This was about 31% of all the recorded Bruchs's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bruchs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruchs 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 135 census records available for the last name Bruchs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruchs 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bruchs. 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 22 military records available for the last name Bruchs. For the veterans among your Bruchs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruchs lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Bruchs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bruchs in 1967 was 77, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruchs 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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