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Brumbrey Family History

Brumbrey 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: Rumbley, Krumrey, Brumby, Crumbley, Brumble, Brumley, Crumble

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Where is the Brumbrey family from?

You can see how Brumbrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brumbrey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Brumbrey families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Brumbrey's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Brumbrey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brumbrey 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 17 census records available for the last name Brumbrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brumbrey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Brumbrey. 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 Brumbrey. For the veterans among your Brumbrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brumbrey lifespan?

Average Brumbrey life expectancy in 1973 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brumbrey 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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