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Brumbelow Family History

Brumbelow Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Brumlow. Compare Brumbalow Brumbeloe and Bumbalough.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Brumbelow family from?

You can see how Brumbelow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brumbelow family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Brumbelow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Brumbelow families living in Devon. This was about 59% of all the recorded Brumbelow's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Brumbelow families in 1891.
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What did your Brumbelow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brumbelow. 41% of Brumbelow men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Brumbelow women worked as a Winder. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brumbelow were Carpenter and Cloth Inspector.

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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
    41%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Winder
    30%
  • Spooler
    30%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Cloth Inspector
    20%

What Brumbelow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Brumbelow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brumbelow 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Brumbelow. 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 646 military records available for the last name Brumbelow. For the veterans among your Brumbelow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brumbelow lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Brumbelow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Brumbelow in 1946 was 40, and 73 in 2004.

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