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Bruex Family History

Bruex 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: Brue, Bruen, Bruer, Truex, Bauer, Brush, Brust, Bruck, Brun, Rue

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Where is the Bruex family from?

You can see how Bruex families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruex family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Bruex families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruex's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bruex families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruex 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 36 census records available for the last name Bruex. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruex 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bruex. 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 6 military records available for the last name Bruex. For the veterans among your Bruex ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruex lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Bruex life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bruex in 1973 was 80, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruex 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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