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Brukeman Family History

Brukeman 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: Trueman, Brugman, Beukelman, Bruckman, Brunsman, Buseman, Beukema

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Where is the Brukeman family from?

You can see how Brukeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brukeman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Brukeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Brukeman family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Brukeman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brukeman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brukeman 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 24 census records available for the last name Brukeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brukeman 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 Brukeman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brukeman. For the veterans among your Brukeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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