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Bruender Family History

Bruender 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: Brender, Brander, Brenner, Bruder, Bender, Brunger, Blender, Render

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Where is the Bruender family from?

You can see how Bruender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruender family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bruender families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Bruender families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruender's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bruender families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruender 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 Bruender ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bruender. 50% of Bruender men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Bruender family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Bruender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruender 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bruender. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bruender. For the veterans among your Bruender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruender lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Bruender life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bruender in 1983 was 62, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bruender

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruender 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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