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Bruinier Family History

Bruinier 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: Brunger, Brunner, Briner, Breiner, Rinier, Brunker, Brinser, Bruner

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Where is the Bruinier family from?

You can see how Bruinier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruinier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bruinier family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruinier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bruinier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruinier 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 57 census records available for the last name Bruinier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruinier 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Bruinier. 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 Bruinier. For the veterans among your Bruinier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruinier lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Bruinier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bruinier in 1970 was 70, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruinier 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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