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Brudahl Family History

Brudahl 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: Bredahl, Bruehl, Urdahl, Berdahl, Bergdahl, Erdahl, Bruhl, Brush

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Where is the Brudahl family from?

You can see how Brudahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brudahl family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Brudahl families living in Minnesota. This was about 78% of all the recorded Brudahl's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Brudahl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brudahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brudahl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brudahl. 100% of Brudahl men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Brudahl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Brudahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brudahl 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Brudahl. 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 10 military records available for the last name Brudahl. For the veterans among your Brudahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brudahl lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Brudahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Brudahl in 1971 was 94, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brudahl 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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