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Brudger Family History

Brudger 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: Bruder, Brunger, Brugger, Bridger, Burger, Bruster, Bridge, Budge

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Where is the Brudger family from?

You can see how Brudger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brudger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Brudger families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Brudger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brudger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brudger 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 62 census records available for the last name Brudger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brudger 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Brudger. 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 Brudger. For the veterans among your Brudger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brudger lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1993, in the United States, Brudger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Brudger in 1979 was 86, and 91 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brudger 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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