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Brumagem Family History

Brumagem 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: Brumage, Brumagin, Brimage, Rumage, Ramage, Brager, Brunger, Brummer

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Where is the Brumagem family from?

You can see how Brumagem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brumagem family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Brumagem families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Brumagem family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Brumagem's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brumagem families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brumagem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brumagem ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brumagem. 56% of Brumagem 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
    56%
  • Carpenter
    23%
  • Shipper
    23%

What Brumagem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Brumagem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brumagem 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 Brumagem. 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 38 military records available for the last name Brumagem. For the veterans among your Brumagem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brumagem lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1990, in the United States, Brumagem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Brumagem in 1972 was 84, and 90 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brumagem 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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