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Bruecker Family History

Bruecker Surname Meaning

German (Brücker): see Brucker.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bruecker family from?

You can see how Bruecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruecker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruecker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Bruecker family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruecker's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Bruecker families in 1911.
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What did your Bruecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bruecker. 25% of Bruecker men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bruecker women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Miner
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Bruecker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 474 census records available for the last name Bruecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruecker 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Bruecker. 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 45 military records available for the last name Bruecker. For the veterans among your Bruecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruecker lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Bruecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Bruecker in 1958 was 51, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruecker 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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