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Brukman Family History

Brukman 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: Brugman, Bruckman, Trueman, Backman, Brickman, Rudman, Buckman

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Where is the Brukman family from?

You can see how Brukman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brukman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brukman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Brukman families living in Missouri. This was about 43% of all the recorded Brukman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Brukman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brukman 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 Brukman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brukman. 50% of Brukman 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%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

What Brukman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Brukman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brukman 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Brukman. 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 34 military records available for the last name Brukman. For the veterans among your Brukman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brukman lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Brukman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Brukman in 1982 was 72, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brukman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brukman 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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