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Brufsky Family History

Brufsky 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: Brusky, Brodsky, Borofsky, Brueske, Bruske, Bransky, Brisky, Bruski

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Where is the Brufsky family from?

You can see how Brufsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brufsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brufsky family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brufsky's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Brufsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brufsky 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 8 census records available for the last name Brufsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brufsky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brufsky. 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 Brufsky. For the veterans among your Brufsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brufsky lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1994, in the United States, Brufsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Brufsky in 1982 was 83, and 55 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brufsky 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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